Cecile Demers Obituary
The family announces the passing of Cecile Demers (Westfield, Massachusetts) on September 12, 2026. Cecile, born on October 28, 1928, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Cecile will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Cecile by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Cecile is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Cecile’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Diana Demers (Rivard) and Wilfred Demers. She is survived by: her children, Colette Sheehan (Michael), Donald Gauthier, Jr. (Carol), Gisele Gauthier (Peter Bennett), Jean-Paul Gauthier (Loretta) and Ariane McMahan (Christian); and her husband Donald Gauthier. She is also survived by five children, fourteen grandchildren and sixteen (so far) great grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Blessed Sacrament Church.
In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations be made to the International Rett Syndrome Foundation in honor of Cecile Demers, grandmother of Keilly McMahan, rettsyndrome.org or to any other charity of your choice.
