SISTER LUCILLE SORIN

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SISTER LUCILLLE SORIN (SISTER IRENE CECILE) Suddenly, but peacefully, Sister Lucille, left us, les Filles de la Croix, her loving family and friends at Villa Aulneau on Saturday, September 22, 2012, at the age of 85. Sister was predeceased by her parents, Jean Marie Sorin and Marie-Thérèse Baudry, her brothers Emile and Yves, two sisters-in-law Rose-Marie Dubé and Viviane Plamondon and a brother-in-law Léopold Chartier. She leaves to mourn her two sisters Florence and Cécile (Auguste Flegel) and three brothers Jules (Laurette Nadeau), Paul (M. Af), and Joseph, and two sisters-in-law, Marguerite Moreau and Norma Coffey as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Sister Lucille was born on May 29, 1927. She attended school in Aubigny and Saint Adolphe. After finishing school, Lucille began her religious formation in 1945, at St. Adolphe. She pronounced her final vows on August 15, 1952. After many years spent attending to the needs of young girls in our different boarding schools, she furthered her studies as an L.P.N. at St. Boniface Hospital. Her dream had come true. Being a very compassionate and gentle person, she cherished her work with the mom and infants in the maternity ward. She will be remembered for her kindness, her compassion and her loving caring presence for those entrusted in her care She loved having company and enjoyed playing cards. Her commitment to prayer was remarkable. For her it was her special mission. The family and the Sisters wish to thank the staff of Villa Aulneau, for the loving care given to Sister Lucille in her retirement years. The funeral mass will be celebrated in the chapel of Villa Aulneau, 601 Aulneau Street, Winnipeg on Tuesday, September 25 at 1:30 p.m. Interment will follow in the St. Adolphe Cemetery. LECLAIRE BROTHERS in care of arrangements, 204-775-2220

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 24, 2012