THERESE GAUTHIER (LAPOINTE)

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THERESE GAUTHIER (nee LAPOINTE) Quietly and courageously at the St.-Pierre-Jolys Hospital, after a lengthy illness, and surrounded by her family, Therese Gauthier peacefully left this world to be with her Lord and Saviour on January 14, 2001, at the age of 77 years. Therese was predeceased by her beloved husband Dr. Liguori Gauthier in 1989, and a brother Lucien in 1981. She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter Lise (Bernard) of St. Adolphe; six sons, Raymond (Lorraine) of Ste. Agathe, Marcel (Iris) of Greensville, ON, Denis (Johanne) of Ile des Chenes, Gerard of Vancouver, BC, Paul of St. Boniface, and Michel (Connie) of Grunthal; also one brother Adelard (Hortense) three sisters, Orise, Irene (Rosaire), all of St. Pierre-Jolys, and Rita of Winnipeg; as well as 13 grandchildren. Therese was born in St. Pierre-Jolys where she spent her life caring for her children, all of whom will cherish the fond memory of a kind, gentle and most loving mother. Her love, peacefulness and inner beauty will always remain in our hearts. The family would like to express our gratitude and appreciation to the dedicated and wonderfully caring staff of St. Pierre-Jolys Hospital. Your compassion and support was very comforting. We would also like to thank Dr. A. van Wyk for the wonderful care he has given Mom. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, January 18 at 10:00 a.m. in the Roman Catholic Church in St. Pierre-Jolys. Viewing will be held one half hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in the St. Pierre-Jolys Cemetery. If friends so desire, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba, St. Boniface Unit, 0 Block 409 Tache Ave., St. Boniface or to the District Health Centre Foundation, Box 320, St. Pierre-Jolys, MB R0A 1V0. Arrangements by St. Pierre (Loewen) Funeral Chapel, 326-1351.

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 17, 2001