ALBERT ALFRED LAMOUREUX

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ALBERT ALFRED LAMOUREUX Peacefully, on January 20, 2001, Albert Alfred Lamoureux passed away at the St-Pierre Repos Jolys. He was born on August 1, 1920 in Ile-des-Chenes. Albert is survived by his wife of 56 yers of marriage, Annette; his children, Jean, Emile (Cecile), Raymond (Anne), Jules (Lucille), Roland (Robin), Arthur (Simone), Gisele, Gerald (Diane) son-in-law Rene Petit (Lucille Chabot) 22 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; his sister, Alma Tomkiw of Winnipeg; his brother, Marcel (Bernice) of Kelowna; his sister, Simone Fincaryk of Vancouver and his brother-in-law, Maurice Bonneteau of Winnipeg. He was predeceased by his parents, Edmond and Ophilia, his daughter Jeannine Petit and one sister, Annette Bonneteau. In his younger years, while farming the Lamoureux Centennial Farm, Albert also worked at Supercrete for 10 years. He then owned and operated the Ile-des-Chenes Garage until 1971 when he sold to his two eldest sons. He then retired in 1985 from Co-op Implements. Dad was a very hard working man. He was also a very knowledgeable farmer and mechanic who loved helping his sons on their farms. Besides being an honourary Knight of Columbus, he loved fishing, gardening, his children, his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. The family would sincerely like to thank Dr. Andre van Wyk and all the staff and doctors of the St-Pierre Hospital and the St-Pierre Repos Jolys who cared for Dad during his final five months. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 25 at 2:00 p.m. in the Notre Dame de la Misericorde Church in Ile-des-Chenes with labbe Marcel Carriere officiating. Viewing will be held at 1:30 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St-Pierre Repos Jolys. LECLAIRE BROTHERS in care of arrangements, 775-2220. ALBERT ALFRED LAMOUREUX Paisiblement, le 20 janvier 2001, Albert Alfred Lamoureux est decede au Repos Jolys de St-Pierre a lage de 80 ans. Il est ne le ler aout 1920 a Ile-des-Chenes. Il laisse dans le deuil son epouse Annette (apres 56 ans de mariage) ses enfants, Jean, Emile (Cecile), Raymond (Anne), Jules (Lucille), Roland (Robin), Arthur (Simone), Gisele, Gerald (Diane) son gendre Rene Petit (Lucille Chabot) 22 petits-enfants; deux arriere-petits-enfants; sa soeur Alma Tomkiw de Winnipeg; son frere Marcel (Bernice) de Kelowna; sa soeur Simone Fincaryk de Vancouver; un beau-frere Maurice Bonneteau de Winnipeg. Il a ete precede par ses parents Edmond et Ophilia, sa fille Jeannine Petit et sa soeur Annette Bonneteau. Lorsquil etait plus jeune, en plus de cultiver la terre sur la ferme centenaire, Albert travaillait a Supercrete. Il est ensuite devenu proprietaire du Garage dIle-des-Chenes, et il travaillait a Co-op Implements lorsquil a pris sa retraite en 1985. Dad a toujours travaille tres fort. Meme apres sa retraite, il aimait bien aider ses fils sur leurs fermes. En plus detre un Chevalier de Colomb honoraire, Albert adorait la peche, le jardinage, ses enfants, ses petits-enfants et ses arriere-petits-enfants. La famille desire remercier sincerement le Dr. Andre van Wyk et tout le personnel et les medecins de lHopital de St-Pierre et du Repos Jolys. La messe des funerailles aura lieu le jeudi 25 janvier a 14h00 a lEglise Notre Dame de la Misericorde dIle-des-Chenes et sera presidee par labbe Marcel Carriere. Le visionnement precedera a 13h30. Au lieu de fleurs, ceux qui le desirent peuvent faire un don au Repos Jolys de St-Pierre. La direction des funerailles a ete confiee aux freres Leclaire. 775-2220. Merci davoir ete un bon papa. Adieu Dad! On taime beaucoup! Ce nest quun au revoir ...

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 23, 2001