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MARCEL COLLETTE
Born: Mar 11, 1927
Date of Passing: Feb 17, 2024
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryMARCEL COLLETTE
It is with great sadness that we must say goodbye to our dear and precious father Marcel Collette.
He was born in Ste. Elizabeth Manitoba on March 11, 1927, and left us February 17, 2024, at the Rest Haven Personal Care Home at the age of 96.
He left us peacefully surrounded with his loving family and his wife of 73 and a half years Florence (nee Fillion).
He will forever be missed by his pride and joy of his 10 children and their families, Monique (Ray Mayner), Leon, Rachelle (Norbert Tessier), Norbert (Gisele), Gaby (Diane), Helene (Raymond Croteau), David (Christine), Andre, Herve (Dania), and Reynald (Ralph) (Kristine). He also leaves behind his 24 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren with one on the way; sister Gisele (Allan Labossiere); in-laws Yvon Fillion, Gilberte Fillion, Fernande Damphousse, Denise Collette, Gisele Collette and Francoise Compagna.
He was predeceased by two great-grandchildren, Jessica, and Chloe; his parents Max Collette in 1981, and his mother Cecile in 1987; his four siblings, brothers Roland and sister-in-law Viviane; Roger and sister-in-law Marthe; Antonio and Gilles; brother-in-law Sylvio Fillion; sister-in-law Lucille Morin; brother-in-law Cyprien Morin; sister-in-law Anita Pelland; brother-in-law Adrien Pelland; sister-in-law soeur Simone Fillion; brother-in-law Paul Damphousse; sister-in-law Celine Parent; brother-in-law Lionel Parent, as well as sister-in-law Claire Fillion.
Cremation has taken place. A catholic mass will be held at St. Malo Church on Saturday February 24, 2024, with prayers at 10:15 a.m., followed by eulogy, and power point presentation and officiated by Father Paul Ngyyen Hung Tuan. A live stream of the service may be viewed at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89671952907 a private burial to be held at a later date.
The family would like to thank the Rest Haven Personal Care Home staff and Chalet Malouin staff for all their compassionate and loving care of our parents over the years.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Chalet Malouin in St Malo, 14 Rue St Hilaire, Saint Malo, MB R0A 1T0.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 22, 2024, Feb 22, 2024
Condolences & Memories (8 entries)
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Dear Helene, We were very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad... Condolences to you & your family at this very sad time. Hugs Donna & Pat. - Posted by: Donna Dunbar (Sister of Helen's friend Debbie..) on: Feb 23, 2024
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We were sad to hear of the passing of your father Helene. Our thoughts & prayers have been with you and your entire family . God Bless you All - Posted by: Debbie & Glen Sutherland (Friends of Helene & Raymond ) on: Feb 23, 2024
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Nos sympathies à toute la famille. May you rest in peace mon oncle. On t'aime beaucoups. - Posted by: Lee et Lise Harvey (Neice) on: Feb 23, 2024
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Sincere sympathies a David et Christine, je pense a vous et j’ai de bonne memoire de ton pere - Posted by: Agnes St.Mars (Friend) on: Feb 23, 2024
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Prières et condoléances à toute la famille. Nous avons de doux souvenirs de nos rencontres avec lui. - Posted by: Madeleine and Jean Bedard (Friends) on: Feb 23, 2024
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De doux souvenirs de M Collette, sincères condoléances à la famille - Posted by: Raymond et Nicole (Amus) on: Feb 22, 2024
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Our deepest sympathy to each of you. You have had the blessings of having a special Dad & Pepere! I know you will miss him in many ways. He is at peace but miss that smile & twinkle in his eye that has been gone for awhile. Prayers to you as you celebrate a well lived life. Hugs He will be cheering for his Canadians and his hockey players at home, from his heavenly home! Pat & Frank - Posted by: Pat Gaetz (Friend) on: Feb 22, 2024
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Nos sympathies à toute la familie mais surtout à Rachelle, Norbert, Christine et sa famille - Posted by: Phil & Lyse Rioux (Friend) on: Feb 22, 2024