Jacques Doucet, known for his longtime role as the voice of the Montreal Expos, has died at age 86, his family announced on Friday. The obituary confirms Doucet’s passing but does not specify the date or circumstances beyond the age.
Doucet gained recognition as the Expos’ public address announcer during his years with the team, a period that left a lasting impression on fans of Canadian baseball. The announcement comes as a note of remembrance from Doucet’s family, highlighting his connection to the Expos and his place in the baseball community.
No additional details about causes, memorial arrangements, or other biographical information are provided in the release. The report focuses on Doucet’s association with the Expos and his status as a prominent voice for the franchise in its era. The news is confirmed by the family and covered as a tribute to a figure tied to Montreal’s baseball history.