EUCLIDE JOSEPH BOURGEOIS

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EUCLIDE JOSEPH BOURGEOIS June 6, 1917 - August 19, 2000 Surrounded by his family, Dad peacefully passed away at the Health Sciences Centre at the age of 83 years. He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Albertine Bourgeois and a granddaughter Cathrine. Euclide leaves to mourn him his loving wife Rose-Helene (Millette) children, Yolande (Lynn) Madsen, Alain (Marianne), Rheanne (Brian) McMullan, Lydianne (Alfred) Deschambault, Remi (Sheryl), Arcel (Lisa), Renelle (Laurent) Bohemier, Raynald (Laurie), 28 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; brothers, Albert (Vernette), Aime (Priscille), Gerard (Rolande) sisters, Augustine Beaudoin, Helene (Charles) Wolensky, Marie Martine, Jeanne (Fernand) Blerot, Cecile (Felix) Martine; sisters-in-law, Jeanne Chicoine, Elise (Ernest) Buisse, Lucienne Briere, Georgette (Francois) Poliquin, Connie Millette, Angele Millette; brothers-in-law, Honorius (Gervaise) Millette, Lucien (Sonja) Millette, Emile (Helen) Millette. Euclide was born and raised in Bellegarde, Sask., married Rose-Helene in 1948 and farmed in the Bellegarde and Storthoaks areas until they moved to Winnipeg in 1975. He then worked with his brother at Aimes Auto Parts until his retirement. Dad enjoyed his children, grandchildren, sports, bingo and playing cards. He was an active member of the Club Vive la Joie where he enjoyed playing pool and cards. Prayer services will be held Tuesday, August 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Desjardins Funeral Chapel. Funeral mass will be held Wednesday, August 23 at 10:30 a.m. at Eglise Sts-Martyrs-Canadiens, 289 Dussault Ave. Viewing at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 233 - 4949 or toll free 1-888-233-4949.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 21, 2000