ANTOINETTE RIVERA

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ANTOINETTE RIVERA October 12, 1918 June 19, 2008 It is with great sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother Antoinette Irene Rivera on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at the Lac du Bonnet Personal Care Home at the age of 89 years. She is survived by her 12 loving children, Eva (Paul), Emily (Karl), Leo (Penny), Lucy (Armand), Irene (Roger), Marie (Ed), Joe (Diane), Robert (Aline), Larry (Debbie), Rose (Wesley), Linda (Ray) and Albert. She will also be missed by her 36 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her parents, Francois and Marie; her husband Paul; three sisters; two brothers and grandson Lonnie. She is also survived by her siblings, Gerard, Marianne, Josephine (Paul), Sister Cecile, Fernand (Gary), Celine and Therese. Funeral Liturgy will be held on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. (viewing at 10:30 a.m.) at the Notre Dame du Lac Parish Church, Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba. Services will terminate at the Church with Cremation to follow. Pallbearers are Steven Lussier, Joey Lussier, Kyle Lussier, Kevin Lussier, Chris Lussier and Trevor Ritchot. A special thanks to the OUTSTANDING nurses, health care workers, staff, doctors and residence for the care, compassion and friendship that you have provided for our mother and grandma. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a charity of your choice. WE LOVE YOU MOM Funeral arrangements by: RUSSELL FUNERAL HOMES in Beausejour, MB., 1-866-424-6271 or 268-2263.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 21, 2008