ADELARD (PETE) GOBEIL

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ADELARD (PETE) GOBEIL It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pete Gobeil on February 10, 2003 at the age of 93 years. He leaves to mourn his passing son Gary (Bernice) grandsons, Gary, Rob and Michael; granddaughter Danielle; daughters - in - law, Darlene and Lynn; sisters, Yvonne and Doris; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his loving wife Margaret; son David; sisters, Berthe and Adeline; and twin brothers, Armand and George. Pete lived in St. Boniface in his early years then moved his family to St. Vital in 1947. He retired from C.N.R. after 47 years of service. He loved music, flowers and maple buds. Pete had a unique sense of humour, a mischievous grin, twinkling eyes and gentle kindness. Pops, you will always be in our thoughts and our hearts and will be forever missed. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff of 5ABC at the Tache Centre for the love and compassionate care and making Tache 5ABC his happy home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 14 at the Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 Des Meurons St. Interment will follow at the P.W. Lavack Columbarium at the St. Boniface Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Petes memory to the Tache Centre, 185 Despins St., Winnipeg, MB R2H 2B3. The Desjardins Funeral chapel in care of arrangements, 233-4949; toll free 1-888-233-4949.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 12, 2003