LUCIEN (PIERRE) NAULT

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LUCIEN (PIERRE) NAULT It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Lucien (Pierre) Nault, on Sunday, May 25, 2008. Pierre was born February 16, 1930 in Ponteix, Saskatchewan. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife of 58 years, Bette, his daughter Debra (Gordon) Preece. Also leaving behind granddaughters Lindsay (Steven) Figueiredo, Ashley Preece, a two-year-old great grandson Joshuah Figueiredo and his canine pal Morgan . He is survived by one brother Bernie (Doreen) of Ontario, sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Natalie (Stan) Anders and Anne McLaughlin and many nieces and nephews. Pierre spent over 40 enjoyable years with the CNR, beginning when he was 16 as a messenger and ending in customer services. He was a longtime member of the Bel Acres Golf and Country Club. In his younger years he enjoyed all sports and was very active in baseball and played hockey with the Winnipeg Monarchs and goalie for the Montreal Canadian farm team in Flin Flon. He also enjoyed making people laugh and had many jokes in his repertoire. Complying with Pierre's wishes cremation and a private family service has taken place. The family would like to thank the staff at Grace Hospital (3rd floor North) for their kindness and compassion. Also Dr. David Kahanovitch and Naomi for their excellent care and understanding. A special thank you to Joan and Ralph Swainson for all their kindnesses. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made in Pierre's name to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 31, 2008