VICTOR NUYTTEN

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VICTOR NUYTTEN It is with deep sorrow, the family announces the death of our father, grandfather and great-grandfather Victor Nuytten at Seven Oaks Hospital on June 20, 2006. Victor was predeceased on January 29, 2004 by his beloved wife of 53 years, Donna. Victor was born in St. Boniface on May 24, 1923. He served overseas with the PPCLI during the Second World War and remained active with the PPCLI Association throughout his lifetime Once a Patricia, Always a Patricia . Vic was known as The Belgium Bartender at the Norwood St. Boniface Legion where he retired in 1988, was a past-President of the 65 Club and an honorary member of the Ladies' Auxiliary. Victor married Donna in 1950 and is survived by their three children, Donna (Garry) Iwankow, Debbie (Brian) Lynch, Patricia (Len) Bernas; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren (with a fifth one due any day). He is also survived by one brother Harry Nuytten; three sisters, Georgette Bruneteau, Emily Desmet and Zoe Gagnon and predeceased by his sister Rachel Sim. The family would like to thank the home care workers, the staff at the Maples Personal Care Home and at Seven Oaks Hospital for their care and kindness. A celebration of Victor's life will be held on Monday, June 26, at 10:00 a.m. in the E.J. Coutu Funeral Chapel, 680 Archibald St. A private family interment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Vic's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 6 Donald St. Winnipeg, MB, R3L 0K6. 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 Jun 24, 2006