Robert Reginald Doucette

Deceased

Stephen Doucette 1084 Vanier Drive Mississauga, ON L5H 3X1 Phone: (905) 271-0131

Reg was born at Rusticoville November 27m, 1927 the oldest of 6 children to Louise (Peters) and Captain Andrew E. (Bob) Doucette. He attended elementary school at Doirons Creek School, high school at St. Augustine’s in South Rustico, and entered St. Dunstan’s in 1945. He graduated with a Bachelor in Arts in 1951.

Reg distinguished himself in hockey, football and basketball in class teams and was the university basketball manager, 1948-50, International Student Services Committee, 1948-50, and President of the Amateur Athletic Association 50-51. He was a member of the Grade 12 Interrnural Hockey Champions in 1947, a member of the 1948 Intennural Football Champions and a member of the first junior hockey team at St. Dunstan’s.

While going to university Reg worked on his uncle’s farm and since his father, Captain Doucette was in command of a tug boat that worked on the St. Lawrence Seaway near Kingston, Ontario, Reg worked with him on the tug from 1951-55. Reg was employed with Toronto Grain Elevators in Montreal from 1955 onward and became Traffic Manager , which involved