Jerry Victor Doucette was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who died on April 18, 2022.

He was born on September 9, 1951, in Montreal, and grew up in Hamilton, Ontario.

He came to Vancouver in 1972 and played with The Seeds of Time and The Rocket Norton Band before signing with Mushroom Records as a solo act.

Doucette earned the Juno Award for Most Promising Group of the Year in 1979 with him contributing immensely to that.

He’s likely best known for his song Mama Let Him Play from the album of the same name, which was certified platinum in Canada and reached the Billboard Top 100 in 1978.

Between 1977 and 1999, Doucette released five solo albums.

He continued to perform in tiny venues and bars around Western Canada until 2018 when heart troubles forced him to call it quits.

He was 70.

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Jerry Doucette cause of death

He died of cancer, surrounded by relatives, at the Irene Thomas Hospice in Ladner.

He had been battling the disease for a while now.

Was Jerry Doucette married? Did Jerry Doucette have children?

Maggie Doucette was his wife of 43 years.

They had five children and 10 grandchildren together.

Jerry Doucette net worth

He was worth 4 million dollars at the time of his death.

This included endorsements, music sales, and investments.

When is Jerry Doucette funeral?

The funeral is the pipeline.

Family are still in disbelief hence details of the ceremony will be published soon.