LEO PAINCHAUD

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LEO PAINCHAUD Peacefully, at the St. Claude Hospital on Wednesday, September 11, 2002, Mr. Leo Painchaud of Fannystelle, MB, passed away at the age of 57 years. Leo leaves to mourn his passing, his loving mother Cecile (nee Cyrenne) three sisters, Fernande Lofto (Lenard), Noella Rose (Larry), and Diane Bernardin (Orval) one brother Marcel Painchaud; and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was pre-deceased by his father Andre in 1956 and by one nephew Roger in 1998. Leo was born December 29, 1944, and lived his life in Fannystelle. Leo enjoyed his numerous holidays, especially his trip to California where he met and visited with Roy Rogers. He will be sadlly missed by family and friends. Funeral mass will be celebrated in the Fannystelle Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, September 14 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Armand LeGal officiating. Interment to follow in the Parish Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 193 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2B7, or to the Down Syndrome Society of Manitoba, 825 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, MB, R3A 1M5. The family would like to extend a sincere thanks to the doctors and staff of the St. Claude Hospital and Pavilion. Also special thanks to the St. Claude Group Home and to Whitney Dupasquier, his companion who helped with activities and outings. Adams Funeral Home of Notre Dame de Lourdes, MB, in care of arrangements. Phone 248-2201 or 1-888-400-2326.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 13, 2002