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EMILIEN DECELLES
Born: Jul 17, 1918
Date of Passing: Apr 10, 2011
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryEMILIEN DECELLES July 17, 1918 April 10, 2011 On April 10, 2011, Mr. Emilien Decelles, beloved husband of the late Léona Decelles (nee Rocan) passed away at Villa Youville in Ste. Anne, MB. Besides his wife Léona (nee Rocan), he was predeceased by one daughter Doris in infancy, one son Ronald and a grandchild Lucien. He was also predeceased by his brothers: Edgar, Florent and Joseph, sisters: Solange, Thérèse and Alleluia. Emilien is survived by one daughter, Yolande and two sons, Raymond (Jeannette Lajeunesse), and Luc (Diane Champagne), 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two sisters Marie-Louise (Boily) and Olive. Mom and Dad were married for 61 years. He was raised in a family of five children. Dad served in the Canadian Armed Forces from 1942 to 1946. He then worked for La Broquerie Transfer and Penner Transfer and many years for La Broquerie Lumber Yard and the Choiselat Brothers. Dad was always busy and enjoyed woodworking, building lawn swings and picnic tables. He lead a very full life. La famille remercie sincèrement le personnel de la Villa Youville, le Dr. De Moissac, Soeur Irène Rioux et Soeur Marguerite Forest pour leur compassion et bons soins envers notre père. Funeral mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 16 in the La Broquerie Catholic Church. Interment to follow in the La Broquerie Parish Cemetery. We love you Dad and we will miss you. DESJARDINS 233-4949 1-888-233-4949
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 13, 2011