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LAURETTE LAGASSE-LAFRENIERE (VERRIER)
Born: Sep 18, 1941
Date of Passing: Jan 10, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryLAURETTE LAGASSE-LAFRENIERE (nee VERRIER) September 18, 1941 - January 10, 2013 It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Laurette, a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to many, on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at the age of 71, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by Philias Lagasse, her parents Jacob Verrier and Jeanne (Laurin), her brother Henry and her brother-in-law Roger. She is survived by her husband Andy Lafreniere, her daughter Susanne Nadeau (Pierre), her son Luc (Linda), her daughter Simone (Mark), her daughter Kim Lohr (Glenn) and her grandchildren Ashlee (Andrew), Yves (Gabrielle), Justin (Sarah), Brianne (Mark), Dylan, Cole, Joel (Judy), Jozanne (Dan), Michel, Stacey (Len), Crystal (Chris) and great-grandchildren; her brothers Rene (Annette), Adelard (Helene), Marcel (Monique); her sisters Cathy (Roz), Jeanne, Marie-Ange (Paul), Adele (Martin), sister-in-law Cecile Poirier (Raymond), and many nieces and nephews. Laurette had an immense passion for gardening, golfing and the art of crochet. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. She always had many great stories to tell about life and her many adventures. Laurette took great pride in cleaning, and you could always count on her house being spic and span! The family would like to sincerely thank Dr. Darren Reimer, the palliative care unit and Rick of Bethesda Hospital for all the time, care, and consideration. Cremation has taken place. A small service will take place at Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfeld Drive, Steinbach, on Friday, January 18 at 2:00 p.m. Ash interment to follow at a later date. Arrangements by BIRCHWOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL 1-204-346-1030 OR 1-888-454-1030
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 12, 2013
Condolences & Memories (9 entries)
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We are so grateful that we had a special afternoon visit with Laurette in December. Sincere sympathies to Andy. We will always keep special memories of Laurette. We so liked her and admired her positive attitude at all times. - Posted by: Ernest & Rolande Petit () on: Feb 01, 2013
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Our deepest sympathies to Uncle Andy, our cousins Sue, Luc and Simone and also to all our other Aunts and Uncles, and my Mom who lost her sister. Matante Laurette, we will miss you, and always admired you for your strength, and courage. Our fun times with you, playing cards and Dominos, especially our Strawberry picking in Newton, all will never be forgotten XOXO - Posted by: Gisele and boys (niece , gr.nephews) on: Jan 16, 2013
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Sending our love and prayers, Laurette was a caring, kind and loving person. Uncle Andy, know we love you. - Posted by: Lee & Lorraine D'Alessandro (Niece) on: Jan 15, 2013
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Both Adele and Jeanne told me on numerous occasions how much of a fighter Laurette was and how she enjoyed life. My condolences to the family. - Posted by: Dries Desender (Friend of Adele and Jeanne) on: Jan 14, 2013
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We will miss you matante. Always loved to see you. You were always positive, never complained about the pain, always so "super" as you said every time you were asked how you were doing. Our sympathies to Andy, cousins Suzanne, Luc, and Simone and their respective families. - Posted by: Joanne & Rene Lagasse (niece & nephew) on: Jan 13, 2013
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Laurette was a good friend & wonderful person. Our sincere condolences to Andy & her family. God Bless. - Posted by: Bill & Diane Borsboom (Friends) on: Jan 13, 2013
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To the whole family, especially Andy, Pete and Sue......our heartfelt sympathies on this great loss.....we loved meeting Laurette with her ever ready smile amd positive humor.....what a trooper!!!!! - Posted by: Jean et Claudette Normandeau (friends) on: Jan 12, 2013
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To my grandma. I miss and love you so much. You we're very special to me and I will never forget you. You taught t'ill the very end. May you be at peace and with no more pain. I love you very much! Xoxoxo - Posted by: Ashlee Nadeau (Granddaughter) on: Jan 12, 2013
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laurette was always the first person to show up on your door step when you needed help no matter what the problum.when you went to visit she always wanted you to stay to eat. The world is truely a lesser place with her passing - Posted by: Jerry and Myckella McElroy (life long friends) on: Jan 12, 2013