RENE DEMEYER

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RENE DEMEYER 1914 2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing on March 12, 2008 of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, at the age of 93. Rene will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife, Mary, his children, Renee DeMeyer Mesman (Hubert), Jo-Anne Ferrier (Vic), Elaine Buchanan, and Raymond (Roxanne), grandchildren, Devon Ostir (Grant), Sean Buchanan (Nicole), Riley, Roanan, and great-grandchildren, Keaton, Hayden, and Sydney, and numerous in-laws, nieces, and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Emile and Emma, his brother, Charles, and sisters, Elodie and Elsie. Rene was born and raised in St. Boniface, and was employed by Canada Packers for 40 years. He was a lifelong member of the Belgian Club. Throughout his life, Rene was always a gentleman, whose warm demeanour and quiet dignity attracted many friends and loved ones. The family extends their deepest thanks and appreciation to the caring staff of the River East Personal Care Home and to his two special friends, Ruth and Bunny. Their compassion during Rene's final years will always be remembered. A private family service is being held. The Coutu family in care of arrangements: E.J. COUTU CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 680 Archibald St. 253-5086

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 15, 2008