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EDITH FLETT (IDA MARY)
Date of Passing: Jul 20, 2003
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryEDITH FLETT (IDA MARY) 1912 - 2003 Peacefully, on Sunday, July 20, 2003, with her family by her side, Edith passed away at St. Boniface Hospital. Edith was predeceased by her first husband Pierre Houle Sr. in 1939 and her second husband Walter Flett in 1986; along with her daughter Alice; sons, Wesley and Joseph; stepson Johnny; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and her sisters, Cyriace, Ida, and Vera. She leaves to mourn her passing and cherish many fond memories: her children, Percy (Mary) Houle, Edward (Rita) Houle, Lawrence (Michelle) Houle, Doreen Malcolm, Claudia (Edward) Houle, Susan (Gerry) Head, Jimmy (Valerie) Flett, Gertrude Flett, Myrtle (Elvis) Hanslip, adopted son Melvin Jourdain; 47 grandchildren; 137 great-grandchildren; and 60 great-great-grandchildren. A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 23 at 1:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St., Winnipeg. Wake services will be held at the residence of Percy Houle, Ebb & Flow, MB on Thursday, July 24 and Friday, July 25. A traditional funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 26 at 2:00 p.m. from the residence of Percy Houle, Ebb & Flow, MB, with the interment following in the Ste. Rose Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Edward Houle, Joe Malcolm, Elvis Hanslip, Melvin Jourdain, Gerry Head, and Lionel Houle. The family gratefully appreciates the help and company of many friends and extended family. We especially wish to thank Mrs. Gladys Whitford, Brian and Jocelyn Monkman, Kim Pelletier and Nicole (Home Care nurse). We though of you with love today, but that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday and days before that too. We think of you in silence, we often speak your name, now all we have are memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is our keepsake, with which we will never part. God has you in heaven, we have you in our hearts. Ste. Rose Memorial Chapel, Ste. Rose du Lac, MB, in care of arrangements. (204) 447-2444.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 23, 2003