PIERRE ROLAND BOUCHARD

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PIERRE ROLAND BOUCHARD It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Pierre passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at the Seven Oaks Hospital at the age of 76 years. He leaves to mourn his beloved wife of 50 years Irene (née Fleury); daughter Claudette Ammeter (Dennis), grandchildren, Peter, Susan, Laura and Simon (Melanie) and great-grandson Anthony; son Roland (Cindy), grandchildren, Jennifer and Aaron; daughter Louise Despins (Todd), grandchildren, Janessa and Jaclyn; son Marc (Cheryl), grandchildren, Jocelyn and Kayla; son Gilbert (Linda); and son Allen (Julie) and grandson Matthew. He also leaves to mourn four sisters, Madeleine, Jeanne, Eva and Peggy; three brothers, Lionel, Jules (Marg) and Joe (Rose). He will be lovingly remembered by his extended family and friends, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Aime and Germaine (née Bouvier); brothers Paul and Roger. Pierre worked for the CNR, drove the school bus and farmed. He liked to take fresh air drives to check out the crops and go to the local coffee shop. He loved to spend time with friends and family, especially his grandchildren. The family would like to thank Poseidon Care Centre on the 4th floor for all their care. Thank you to family and friends who took the time to visit Dad. A Prayer Vigil will be held in the Elie Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church on Sunday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. followed by cremation. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 17 at 2:00 p.m. with Msgr. Maurice Comeault officiating. Interment in the Elie Parish Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to a charity of your choice. Adam's Funeral Service of Elie, Manitoba in care of arrangements. Phone 1-888-400-2326. www.afh.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 15, 2006