Dorice Edna Tousant

Dorice Edna Tousant

Female 1926 - 2023  (97 years)


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  • Name Dorice Edna Tousant 
    Birth 12 Jun 1926  Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 25 Dec 2023 
    Person ID I84829  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Nelson John Tousant,   b. 17 Aug 1887   d. 10 Apr 1966 (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Inice Inez A Carpenter,   b. 27 Jul 1903   d. 22 Mar 1993 (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1924 
    Family ID F18693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John E. Weed,   b. 18 Dec 1912   d. 28 May 1976 (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jerome Weed  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Stephanie M.weed  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Nelson Earl Weed,   b. 9 Sep 1943   d. 22 May 1998 (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F9615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 David Stewart,   b. 17 Jan 1927, Parma, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 2007 (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 12 May 1984 
    Family ID F28489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Dorice Stewart Obituary

      Dorice E Stewart, 97 of Lacona passed away December 25, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.

      Dorice was born June 12, 1926 in Evans Mills, NY to Nelson and Inice (Carpenter) Tousant. She was educated in LeRay and Black River Schools. She married John E Weed April 18, 1943 he died in 1976. She later married David Stewart May 12, 1984 at North Mexico Methodist Church he died in 2007. They lived in Mexico, Maple View and Lacona.

      Dorice was an Executive Housekeeper at Hotel Syracuse for 15 years and later worked for NYS DOT in Mexico for 10 years, retiring in 1991. She was a member of Cable Trail VFW auxiliary #8534 and Robert Edwards American Legion Post #358. She enjoyed reading and crocheting and even though she never got her pilots license she was proud to have soloed in an airplane.

      She is survived by her children; Donna Tousant (Mike Cooper), Jerome Weed (Linda), grandchildren; Steven Cooper (Miranda), Stephanie M Weed, Jensen E Weed; Great grandson Myles Cooper and many nieces and nephews and had many friends. Dorice was predeceased by her husbands John Weed and David Stewart, a son Nelson E Weed, grandchildren Darren Weed, Nelson E Weed II and Jeffery A Weed.

      A Calling Hour will be Tuesday January 2, 2023 at the Sandy Creek United Wesleyan Church from 4-5pm with the Funeral Service to follow at 5pm. Burial will be at Maple View Cemetery in the spring.