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HECTOR ROMEO GATIEN
Born: Aug 27, 1926
Date of Passing: Aug 10, 2012
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryHECTOR ROMEO GATIEN August 27, 1926 August 10, 2012 With heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Hector. Hector is survived by his children, Paul (Jennifer), Chris (Jeannie), Jos (Brenda), Margaret (Gary) and Patrice (Mario), six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Born in Timmins, Ontario, Hector was married to wife Josie (nee Vickers) on July 2, 1949 and they shared 63 years of marriage. He served fourteen years in the army where he was a sergeant in Signal Corps. He also worked for Canadian Tire, Merchants Consolidated and Corps. of Commissionaires. Dad's greatest loves were his wife and family. Of them he could not be more proud. His interests included crosswords, dancing, walking, South Beach and horse racing. He worked hard, embraced life, laughed heartily, easily and often. Special thanks to the 3E staff at Concordia Hospital and Dr. Anne Kong. Flowers gratefully declined, donations in Hector's memory may be made to Siloam Mission. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, August 17 at 10:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street at Inkster. 204 - 586-8044
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 14, 2012
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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Chris & Jeannie, We were very sorry to learn of the passing of Chris's dad. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you both at this difficult time, but know that his pain & suffering has been rewarded in The Father's loving embrace. - Posted by: Dan Kirk (Friend of Chris & Jeannie) on: Aug 15, 2012
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Dear Chris & Jeannie Our sincere condolences on the loss of your Dad. Our thoughts & prayers are with you. - Posted by: Dale & Allan Ducharme (Cousins to Chris & Jeannie) on: Aug 15, 2012