LOUIS SABOURIN

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LOUIS SABOURIN Paisiblement et entoure de sa famille suite a une longue maladie, Louis Sabourin, age de 82 ans a succombe le mardi 26 decembre 2000 a lhopital de Morris. Il laisse dans le deuil outre son epouse Annette (nee Marion) cinq fils et deux filles, Gilbert et Yvette (Emond), Micheline, Julie, Alain; Richard et Elaine (Roy), Ivan, Brigitte et enfants dIvan et Diane (Marius), Eric et Brianne; Philippe et Micheline (Chalifoux), Louis-Philippe, Marie-Eve, Veronique; Roger et Lynne (Bobrowski), Jennifer, Jessie, Joey, Jana; Colette et Jacques (Dorge), Cosette, Danys; Monique Daneault et Dave (Chassie), Martin, Joelene Daneault et Dylan Chassie; Aime et Carole (Houle), Danica, Rossel; trois freres; Andre (Rolande), Denis (Denise), Leon (Aline) et cinq soeurs, Soeur Helene M.O.; Lucille Berard (Alphonse), Rose Alma Aquin (feu Lionel), Denise Connelly (Robert), Leona Alarie (Celestin), ainsi quun bon nombre de nieces et neveux. Louis a ete precede par quatre freres Ovila, Armand, Georges, Cyril ainsi quun gendre Jacques Daneault, une bru Denise (Muller) et petit fils Normand. Louis, ne le 28 mars 1918, est ne et a vecu toute sa vie a Saint-Jean-Baptiste comme agriculteur, producteur de semences, entrepreneur et fondateur de la compagnie Sabourin Seed qui connais toujours un succes. Implique dans sa communaute, Louis fut membre des Chevaliers de Colomb, commissaire decole et actif dans le mouvement des Caisses Populaires. La direction des funerailles a ete confiee au Salon mortuaire Morris Funeral Home (204) 746-2451. La veille du corps aura lieu a 13h 30 suivie de la messe des funerailles a 14h celebree par labbe Paul Campeau, le samedi 30 decembre 2000 en lEglise de Saint-Jean-Baptiste. La famille desire remercier tous ceux et celles qui ont assiste Louis durant sa maladie au Red River Valley Lodge et a lhopital Morris ainsi qua de nombreux amies et amis qui ont offert leurs sympathies. Les parents et les amis peuvent, sils le desirent, faire un don a la Societe Alzheimer, 205 rue Edmonton, Winnipeg, Man., R3C 1R4 (Phone 943-6622) et/ou au Red River Valley Lodge, C.P. 507, Morris, Man., R0G 1K0 (Phone 746-2394). Peacefully, following a long illness, Louis Sabourin passed away on December 26, 2000, at Morris General Hospital at age 82. Louis leaves to cherish his memory his wife Annette (nee Marion). He will be remembered with love by his five sons and two daughters, Gilbert and Yvette (Emond), Micheline, Julie, Alain; Richard and Elaine (Roy), Ivan, Brigitte and Ivan and Dianes (Marius) children, Eric and Brianne; Philippe and Micheline (Chalifoux), Louis-Philippe, Marie-Eve, Veronique; Roger and Lynne (Bobrowski), Jennifer, Jessie, Joey, Jana; Colette and Jacques (Dorge), Cosette, Danys; Monique Daneault and Dave (Chassie), Martin, Joelene Daneault and Dylan Chassie; Aime and Carole (Houle), Danica, Rossel; three brothers, Andre (Rolande), Denis (Denise), Leon (Aline) and five sisters, Sister Helene M.O.; Lucille Berard (Alphonse), Rose Alma Aquin (Lionel, deceased), Denise Connelly (Robert), Leona Alarie (Celestin), followed by numerous nieces and nephews. Louis was predeceased by four brothers, Ovila, Armand, Georges, Cyril and also his son-in-law Jacques Daneault, daughter-in-law Denise (Muller) and grandson Normand. Louis was born March 28, 1918, in Saint-Jean-Baptiste where he worked throughout his life as a farmer, a seed producer and founder of Sabourin Seed which is still flourishing. He was actively involved in his community as a member of the Knights of Columbus, school trustee, and a director of the Caisse Populaire to mention a few. Funeral service will take place on Saturday, December 30, in Saint-Jean-Baptiste Catholic church with the viewing at 1:30 p.m., followed by a mass at 2 p.m., officiated by labbe Paul Campeau. The family wishes to thank all staff members and friends involved in the well being of Louis during his stay in the Red River Valley Lodge and the Morris Hospital. We also extend a warm appreciation to friends who have offered their support and voiced their sympathy. If friends so desire, donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society, 205 Edmonton St., Winnipeg, Man., R3C 1R4 (943-6622) and/or the Red River Valley Lodge, Box 507, Morris, Man., R0G 1K0 (746-2394). Arrangements entrusted to Morris Funeral Home (204) 746-2451.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 29, 2000