Chabassol (Davis), Margaret Jean
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Amherst, NS
October 07, 1924 - February 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret Jean (Davis) Chabassol of Maple Ridge, British Columbia A sister, a mother, a grandmother, as well as a great grandmother, she ascended peacefully at the age of 101 years and 3 month on February 12, 2026.
Born on October 7th, 1924, to George and Isabel Davis in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Jean often talked about her father’s garage and uncle’s dairy farm and her time spent at Amherst Shore. She worked in a factory during the war, where she met her husband to be, Sidney Chabassol. Married to Sidney Chabassol in 1945, Jean and Sid had two sons, William & David. Jean was a devoted mother and home maker. They spent most of their lives in Nova Scotia before moving to British Columbia in the early 1970s. Jean and Sid enjoyed golf and spent many years travelling south to visit friends and golfing. In her later years she continued to enjoy watching golf and curling.
Jean loved and was loved by her family and many close friends. She kept in touch with friends and neighbours she met throughout her life and enjoyed visiting with them regularly. She was an avid baker and enjoyed baking special treats for her visitors and neighbours. Not being happy to sit still for long when she wasn’t baking, she could often be found in her garden.
Jean will be sadly missed by her son David, grandchildren Ian, Joanna, Linda and Steven and great grandchildren Tristin, Tyson, Taylor, Logan, Tegan, and Brooklyn. She is predeceased by her brother Bill, parents George and Isabel, husband Sidney, and her son Bill.
A private service will be held for close family and friends in Maple Ridge, BC.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made on her behalf to The Canadian Diabetes Association.
