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CAMILLE LE GAL
Camille laisse dans le deuil ses enfants, Pascal (Gertrude Magne), Yannick, François et sa petite-fille Isabella. Il laisse aussi ses frères et soeurs, Thérèse Dupont, Yvonne, Léo (Diane), Yves (Yvette), Simone, Georges (Anne-Marie), et Jeanne, ainsi que de nombreux neveux et nièces. Il fut précédé dans la mort par ses parents François et Louise (née Palud), par Marie-Ange (Louis de Gonzague Chaput), Louis (Lorraine), Joseph Dupont, Florence (Honoré Chartier), Germaine (Léo Girard), Lucille (Renald Gariépy), Jules Troisfontaines et Jean-Guy Benjamin.
On se souviendra de la parole puissante, de l'humour, du sens de la répartie de Camille. Engagé socialement dès ses années au Collège de St-Boniface où il préside l'association sportive, il siégera plus tard comme commissaire d'école. Épris de justice, et engagé dans la communauté francophone, il était, dans les années 70, le leader inspirant d'un groupe de parents dans la révolte pour la réouverture de l'école Taché, école française de quartier.
Camille led the parents' group working for the reopening in the early seventies of the still thriving Taché School in St. Boniface. His physical strength and his energy were directed both in his commitment to his community and in his work in residential construction. His love for his sons, his humour and his fine use of words will be remembered by all who knew him.
Due to Covid restrictions, a private ceremony will be held at a later date.
LECLAIRE BROTHERS
475 Provencher Blvd.
in care of arrangements, 204-775-2220
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 10, 2021
Condolences & Memories (1 entries)
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Your Dad helped Georges & I build our first home in 1976 in Ile de Chenes. Many laughs and good times shared. Condolences to you all on his passing. - Posted by: Bunny Fontaine (Friend) on: Apr 10, 2021
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