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RITA MARION (MOQUIN)
Date of Passing: Jan 06, 2007
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryRITA MARION (nee MOQUIN) 1921 2007 Paisiblement le samedi 6 janvier 2007 est décédée au Centre Taché accompagnée de son époux Léon (65 ans de mariage le 13 janvier 1941). Elle était une épouse humble, fière de son cher mari, et de ses 14 enfants ainsi que de ses nombreux petits enfants et arrières petits enfants. Solange (Cyril Taylor), Agnès (Edmond Roch), Marie (André Dacquay), Roger, Yvonne (Carl Kafka), Rolande (Albert Dupuis), Blanche (Raymond Touzin), René (Gisèle), Thérèse (Gilles Verrier), Joseph (Carole), Jean-Léon (Suzanne), Bernadette (Tim McArthur), Raymond, Alphonse. Née le 1 juin 1921 à St. Joseph - fille de Fréderic et Reine-Blanche (née Beaudry). Elle laisse aussi dans le deuil deux soeurs, Clara Roy et Georgine Sarrasin, ainsi que feu Alma et ses neuf frères décédés: David, Omer, Narcisse, Louis, Isidore, Denis, Eddy, Adelmar et Joseph ainsi que nombreux belles-soeurs et beaux-frères. Maman avait une très grande dévotion à Notre-Dame-du-Cap et malgré ses nombreuses souffrances, elle ne se plaignait jamais et acceptait toutes les épreuves que Dieu lui envoyait. On January 6, 2007 at the Taché Centre, with her loving husband Léon, of 65 years, at her side, Rita Marion went to her eternal rest. She leaves to mourn her 14 children, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, two sisters, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews and nieces. Together, Mom and Dad enjoyed many happy winters in Mesa, Arizona. Mom enjoyed playing shuffle board, cards, bingo and listening to her country music. She was an excellent cook and seamstress. Mom, Thank You for all your unconditional love. We will all miss you greatly. Don't worry, as all the principles and values you have taught us will stay with us forever. The family would like to thank the staff of St. Boniface Hospital and Taché Center for the excellent care that they provided to Mom. Mass to celebrate her life will be held at La Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface, 190, avenue de la Cathédrale, St. Boniface on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens, 455 Lagimodière Blvd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, 10 120 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0Z9. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements 233-4949; toll free 1-888-233-4949.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 09, 2007
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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still miss you maman - Posted by: Yvonne (la cinqieme ) on: Jul 07, 2023
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You are missed Rita xxx - Posted by: Yvonne (la cinqieme) on: Jan 14, 2014