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MARCEL BARRETTE
Born: Dec 12, 1923
Date of Passing: Jan 29, 2010
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryMARCEL BARRETTE December 12, 1923 - January 29, 2010 With deep sorrow we announce the passing of Marcel at the Deer Lodge Centre after undergoing hip surgery. He is survived by wife Sally; sons, Glen (France), David (Roberta); stepson Peter Slough (Elaine); and daughter Louise. Grandsons, Andrew, Adam, David, Aaron; and grand-daughter Gabrielle. Marcel served with the R.C.A.F. during the Second World War and also with the reserve for a few years. He was employed with International Harvester until he retired after 39 years. While residing in Ste. Agathe for many years, he was active with the A.N.A.F. Unit and was president from 1982 to 1984. Marcel also served as councilor of R.M. Ritchot from 1987 to 1989. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 3 at 2:00 p.m. at Mary Mother of the Church, 35 Kirkbridge Dr. with viewing half hour prior and a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba, 6 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 0K6. Chapel Lawn 885-9715
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 01, 2010
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I was a summer student worker at International Harvester 1965 to 1969 and remember Marcel's smiling and friendly manner. He went out of his way to give me rides to work whenever my regular driver was unavailable. - Posted by: Ken ORYNIAK (Coworker) on: Aug 16, 2020