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EMILE CAMPBELL With deep sorrow, the family announces the peaceful passing of Emile Campbell on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the age of 95, at Deer Lodge Center. Emile is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Marge, daughters Lois (Bob), Pam (Leigh) and son Garth (Michele); grandchildren: Michael (Jennifer), Kelly (Dave), Dyan (Anthony), Ashley, Sean and Terri; great-grandchildren Zachary, Ella and Hunter. He was predeceased by daughter Penny. During the Second World War Dad joined the RCNVR from 1942-1945 stationed in Halifax, serving on the Sackville and the Arvida. After the war, Dad and Mom returned to Manitoba where Dad worked for the Provincial and Federal Department of Forestry in the Entomology Department. Mom and Dad enjoyed their retirement travelling and camping at Manipogo and Pinawa. Emile's family would like to express their everlasting gratitude to the wonderful staff at T-3 for the compassionate care and respect they gave Dad. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, 10-120 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3C 4G2 or a charity of your choice. In keeping with Emile's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held at a later date. PAM YOU ARE OUR ROCK 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 Jan 15, 2011