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ROLAND JOSEPH BONIN
Born: Oct 28, 1931
Date of Passing: Mar 07, 2018
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROLAND JOSEPH BONIN October 28, 1931 - March 7, 2018 With great sadness we announce the passing of Rollie Bonin on March 7, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Wanda, daughters June, Tracy (Peter) and Darcy (Ellie), grandchildren Giulia, Nella, Nicholas (Sara), Thomas (Madelaine), Matthew (Grace), and great-grandchildren Logan, Grace, Griffin and Benjamin; also siblings Denis (Jane), Sister Lucille, Father Edouard, Ernest (Lise), Marina (Jean), Renald (Susan), Alain (Elise) and Laurence (Mike), as well as many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Rollie was born in Marchand, Manitoba. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved being in the outdoors. In his younger days he enjoyed playing baseball and was a fan of the Blue Jays. Rollie enjoyed playing crib, had a great sense of humour and loved spending time with family. The family would like to thank the staff on the third floor of the Concordia Hospital for the compassionate care they gave to Rollie. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that donations be made in Rollie's name to your charity of choice. Services to be held at Blessed Sacrament Church located at 710 Roanoke Street in Transcona on March 12, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 10, 2018
Condolences & Memories (8 entries)
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Wanda So sad to hear of Rollie's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Unable to attend his service as we are in BC. Love you from here. Judy and Hugh - Posted by: Judy and Hugh Bagnall (Friends) on: Mar 10, 2018
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Wanda, we offer you our sincerest condolences. Rollie was a very courageous guy who did not let his affliction bring him down. We will remember him as a happy and always friendly man. He was also one of the great bingo callers. Our prayers are with you and your family. Love, Gerry and Jeannine - Posted by: Gerry & Jeannine Vandale (friends) on: Mar 10, 2018
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Our deepest sympathy to Wanda and family. We always enjoyed running into Rollie in the hallway. Always had a joke to tell. Our prayers are with you all. Love and hugs. - Posted by: Rick and Ingrid Fredette (Neighbor and friend) on: Mar 10, 2018
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So sorry Wanda, our deep sympathy to you and your family. He was such a cheerful, hard-working guy, always a smile. We are away until mid April so cannot be there for the service but send our love, Larry and Grace - Posted by: Grace and Larry Hoskin (Friends from Senior Centre Victoria Beach) on: Mar 10, 2018
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Sincères condoléances à Wanda, les enfants et toutes les cousines et tous les cousins Bonin. Gilles Bonin Lise Hudon-Bonin - Posted by: Gilles Bonin (cousin) on: Mar 10, 2018
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So sorry to hear of Rollie's passing. Thinking of you Wanda and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Gail and Todd - Posted by: Gail Kotowich and Todd Forster (Friends of Laurance and Mike) on: Mar 10, 2018
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Our sincere condolences to Wanda and family. Hope you are starting to rehabilitate somewhat dear Wanda - sorry about your injury. Sorry we cannot travel but our hearts and prayers are with you. Love Ernie and Lise - Posted by: Ernie and Lise Bonin (Brother and sister in law) on: Mar 10, 2018
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Mes sincères sympathies Marina & à toute la famille Bonin. - Posted by: Lorraine Tetrault (amie de Marina ) on: Mar 10, 2018