WILFRID RIVARD

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WILFRID RIVARD It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Wilfrid Rivard, on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Villa Youville in Ste. Anne, MB at the age of 91 years. He will be sadly missed by his son, Marcel and wife, Gisèle; daughter, Pauline and husband, Guy George; grandchildren, Elaine (Peter) Fehr, Lou-Anne (Rob) Kalbfleisch, Jo-Anne (Alain) Bruneau and Robert George (Julie); great-grandchildren, Brittany, Donnell, Kurt, Chanelle, Gabrielle, Justin, Mathieu, Colin and Alexie; brother, Aimé (Colombe); sisters, Germaine (Charles) Boulet, Cécile (Lucien) Fréchette and Marie-Reine (François) Laroche. He will also be missed by his in-laws and numerous nieces and nephews. Wilfrid was predeceased by his son, Gérald; wife, Agnès; parents Oscar and Laura Rivard; and brothers, Joseph and Arthur. Funeral services for Wilfrid will be held on Friday, February 5 at the Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church in Ste. Anne, MB at 2:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place and interment will take place in the Ste. Anne Parish Cemetery following the mass. A very special thank you to Soeur Rioux and all the staff at the Villa Youville. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to do so, may make a donation in Wilfrid's memory to the Kidney Foundation, 1-452 Dovercourt in Winnipeg, MB R3Y 1C4 LECLAIRE BROTHERS in care of arrangements, 775-2220.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 04, 2010