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RENE TRUDEAU

Born: Aug 11, 1919

Date of Passing: Apr 11, 2013

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RENE TRUDEAU René Trudeau passed away peacefully on April 11, 2013, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Germaine Trudeau (nee Duval), his children Florence May (David), Gerald Trudeau, Yvette Tellier (Guy), Alain Trudeau (Irene), Denis Trudeau (Mary) and Charles Trudeau. His grandchildren are Dan Tellier (Michelle), Marc Tellier (Krista), Matthieu Trudeau (Patricia), Roger Trudeau, Ken Trudeau, Curtis Trudeau, Tyler Trudeau, Kevin Trudeau, Rufus May and Chris May. His great-grandchildren are Zach, Seth and Anna Tellier. René was born August 11, 1919 and grew up on a farm in Ile des Chenes. He enlisted in the Canadian Army and served in Britain, Italy and Western Europe during the Second World War. After demobilization, he returned to farm in the Ile des Chenes area with his wife Germaine. He also served as a general manager of the local Caisse Populaire for many years. René was a soft-spoken man of gentle disposition, who loved playing his guitar. Always interested in the wider world, René loved discussing current affairs with family and friends. René is predeceased by his parents, Theodore and Marie-Anne Trudeau, his brothers Aime and Achille, and his sister Florentine. The family would like to thank the staff at Foyer Valade, Misericordia and Victoria Hospitals for their compassionate and kind care. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Green Acres Funeral Home and Cemetery, Highway #1 East and Navin Road. Interment will be held at a later date. Flowers are gratefully declined - you are invited to make a donation in René's memory to a charity of your choice. GREEN ACRES Funeral Home and Cemetery (204) 222-3241 Condolences may be sent to: www.greenacresfuneralhome.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 13, 2013

Condolences & Memories (4 entries)

  • Our condolences to all the family on the loss of your husband and father. It is always hard to lose someone you love. Our apologies for not being able to attend the service for him. Our thoughts and prayers have been with you today. Pat & Laura Hogue - Posted by: Patrick & Hogue (Friends) on: Apr 16, 2013

  • Nos sincères sympathies Germaine et famille,nos prières et pensées sont avec vous. - Posted by: Dollard et Mariette Lachance () on: Apr 16, 2013

  • On offre nos sincere sympathie a Germaine et la famille Trudeau dans ce temp de deuille. Nos priere serons avec vous. - Posted by: Hector & Annette Demarcke (Friends of the family) on: Apr 15, 2013

  • Al, Irene & family, you have our deepest sympathy. May fond memories of your loved one comfort you in difficult times. Lexie, Darrell & Keenan - Posted by: Lexie Fahey (Friend) on: Apr 13, 2013

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