SISTER YVETTE CROTEAU

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SOEUR YVETTE CROTEAU (Soeur M. St. Odilon) Paisiblement a la Maison-Mere des Missionnaires Oblates de St-Boniface le 10 juin 2001, Soeur Yvette Croteau (S. M. St. Odilon) agee de 88 ans et apres 63 ans de vie religieuse. Elle laisse dans le deuil: les membres de sa communaute religieuse, parmi lesquelles se trouve sa soeur, Rachel Croteau de St-Boniface, MB. Aussi, elle laisse son frere Archie Croteau et son epouse, Marguerite, de Vero Beach, Floride, E.U., sa belle-soeur, Jeanne dArc Croteau de Welland, ON, sa belle-soeur, Rose Irma Croteau de Ste-Foy, PQ, ainsi que plusieurs nieces, neveux, et cousin.e.s. Soeur Yvette assumait ses responsabilites sans bruit et avec diligence. Elle a ete assignee a Gravelbourg, SK, a la ville de Quebec, PQ, a Marie-Reine et Nampa, AB, au Jardin Langevin a St-Boniface, a St-Charles et a lIle des Chenes, MB. En 1990 elle est venue a la Maison-Mere ou elle rendit de nombreux services. Le visionnement et les prieres auront lieu en la chapelle de la Maison-Mere, 601, rue Aulneau a St-Boniface, le 14 juin a 9 h 15 et la messe des funerailles sera celebree dans la meme chapelle le 14 juin a 14 h. Linhumation des cendres aura lieu au cimetiere de St-Boniface, rue Archibald. Les arrangements funebres ont ete confies au Salon Mortuaire Cropo. SISTER YVETTE CROTEAU (Sister M. St. Odilon) Passed away peacefully on June 10, 2001 at the Mother-House of the Missionary Oblate Sisters in St. Boniface, Sister Yvette Croteau, aged 88 years, and after 63 years of religious life. She leaves to mourn her passing, the members of her religious community among whom is her sister Rachel Croteau from St. Boniface, MB. She also leaves other relatives, a brother Archie Croteau and spouse Marguerite of Vero Beach, FL, USA; a sister-in-law Jeanne dArc Croteau from Welland, ON; a sister-in-law Rose Irma Croteau from Ste-Foy, PQ; as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Sister Yvette was a quiet, unobtrusive person who performed her duties with diligence. She was assigned to Gravelbourg, SK, to Quebec City, PQ, to Marie-Reine and Nampa in AB, to Jardin Langevin and the Retreat House in St. Boniface, to St. Charles and Ile des Chenes in Manitoba. In 1990 she came to the Mother-House where she helped in many ways. Members of the Congregation, family, and friends may pay their respects at the Mother-House, 601 Aulneau St. in St. Boniface at 9:15 a.m. on June 14, when viewing and prayers will take place. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. on June 14, at 601 Aulneau St. The cremated remains will be interred in the St. Boniface Cemetery, Archibald Street. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1442 Main St., in care of arrangements 586-8044.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 13, 2001