JOSEPH HECTOR RITCHOT (MARCOTTE)

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JOSEPH HECTOR RITCHOT (MARCOTTE) December 1, 1914 Peacefully at Morris General Hospital on Monday, January 12, 2004, our father and grandfather passed away at the age of 89 after a lengthy illness. He will be sadly missed by his daughters, Marie Anne (Ray), Henriette (Marcel), Louise (Sandy), Jackie (Wayne), Liz (Ed), Beatrice (Bea) daughter-in-law Alice (Frank) sons, Richard, Raymond (Bev), Armand (Linda), Andre (Val), Dominique (Louise), Michel (Anita), Camille (Marguerite) 43 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren. Joseph is predeceased by his wife, Bernice Le Texier and son Frank; grandsons, Kim and Jason Ritchot; brothers, Jean-Louis, Remi, Jim, Jean-Marie; sisters, Jeanne, Eva, Eliane, Alice. He is survived by his sisters, Isabelle and Therese; brother Gabriel (Irene) mother-in-law Lena Le Texier, brothers-and-sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews. The family wishes to thank all the doctors, especially Dr. Loewen, nurses and staff at the Morris Hospital and Red River Valley Lodge for all their kindness and help. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17 at the St. Antoine Roman Catholic church in Aubigny. There will be viewing at Morris Funeral Home on Friday from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and at the church prior to the service. If friends so desire, donations may be made in his memory to the Red River Valley Lodge where he resided, or to a charity of ones choice. Morris Funeral Home 746-2451 Toll Free 1-866-746-2451

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 15, 2004