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ROBERT GERARD JOSEPH ALLARD
Born: Oct 19, 1954
Date of Passing: Jul 09, 2013
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROBERT GERARD JOSEPH ALLARD Peacefully, with family at his side, Robert passed away at home on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the age of 58 years. He was born in St. Boniface October 19, 1954. Robert is lovingly remembered by his wife Valérie, children Jean-Louis (Rachel), Renelle (Miguel), Elise (Robert), Jasmine and Christian, two grandchildren Elodie and Zoé, as well as 14 beloved brothers and sisters. He was predeceased by his mother, Jeannette Allard (Aquin) and his father, Fernand Allard. Cher Papa, tu seras toujours un modèle par ton courage, ton optimisme et ta reconnaissance envers les autres. Avec maman, vous avez transmis en nous des valeurs familiales solides. Nos soupers de famille ne seront jamais aussi délicieux mais tu seras toujours là; Notre Gardien. Robert is a man who was passionate about life and a proud Métis. He was a loving husband, devoted father and conscientious entrepreneur. A man committed in the community and dedicated to his family and friends. De tous tes voyages incroyables, celui-ci sera le plus beau! On t'aime Papa Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, July 15, at 10:00 a.m. with a eulogy at 9:45 a.m. at Sts. Martyrs-Canadiens Parish, 289 Dussault Ave. A special thanks to the staff of 5E at the St. Boniface Hospital and oncle Hervé. For those who wish, a contribution can be made in honour of Robert Allard to: La Société historique métisse du Manitoba (www.unionnationalemetisse.ca) Condolences may be sent to www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca Desjardins 233-4949 1-888-233-4949 www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 13, 2013
Condolences & Memories (13 entries)
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Je voulais de ma part transmettre mes pensées et mes prières à toute la famille en vue de cette perte. Son style sociable, chaleureux et captivant sera toujours avec nous. Courage et une journée à la fois/ prenez soins. Amitié B - Posted by: Bernard Lambert (ami) on: Aug 02, 2013
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Nos pensées et nos prières sont avec vous Valérie, Jean-Louis, Renelle, Élise, Jasmine et Christian. Robert nous a marqué par sa bonne humeur et son optimisme. Il vivait sa maladie avec beaucoup de sagesse et de sérénité, à son image, quoi... Son sourire et ses histoires nous manqueront énormément lors des rencontres d'amis; mais son esprit sera toujours parmi nous. Nous sommes des meilleures personnes pour l'avoir connu et côtoyé... On vous embrasse! Rick et Rita - Posted by: Rita et Richard Simoens () on: Jul 24, 2013
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Nos pensées et nos prières sont avec vous Valérie, Jean-Louis, Renelle, Élise, Jasmine et Christian. Robert nous a marqué par sa bonne humeur et son optimisme. Il vivait sa maladie avec beaucoup de sagesse et de sérénité, à son image, quoi... Son sourire et ses histoires nous manqueront énormément lors des rencontres d'amis; mais son esprit sera toujours parmi nous. Nous sommes des meilleures personnes pour l'avoir connu et côtoyé... On vous embrasse! Rick et Rita - Posted by: Rita et Richard Simoens () on: Jul 24, 2013
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Je souhaite à Renelle et à la famille Allard tout le courage nécessaire pour affronter cette période difficile de leur vie. Les trops rares fois où j'ai eu le bonheur et la chance de discuter avec Robert sont tous d'excellents souvenirs . Les Métis viennent de perdre un de leurs meilleurs ambassadeurs. - Posted by: Denis Gagnon (Connaissance) on: Jul 22, 2013
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J'ai connu Robert lorsqu'il est devenu Directeur de Laird a la succursale de Montreal. Il a eu un impact tres important dans ma vie. Il a su me motiver ( grace a ses bon conseils ) a devenir un representant ce qui m'a permit d'etre directeur chez Laird aujourd'hui. Je serai toujours reconnaissant et previlegié d'avoir connu Robert. - Posted by: André Crevier (Travail) on: Jul 19, 2013
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what terrible news a wonderful individual who was very committed to his community. my condolences to the family for your loss. - Posted by: Robert-Falcon Ouellette (UNM) on: Jul 18, 2013
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Our condolences to Rob's family.. Rob always had a smile on his face to greet you and a story to tell! He always made time to listen to you and share his insights...he will be missed. - Posted by: Trevor and Donna Winzoski (friends and neighbors ( formerly of 262 charbonneau)) on: Jul 16, 2013
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Que Dieu vous donne la force et le courage pour surmonter ces temps difficiles. Nos prières et nos pensées sont avec vous tous. Sympathies sincères...Lisette et Daniel - Posted by: Lisette et Daniel Lussier (connaissances) on: Jul 16, 2013
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Sending love to the family during this difficult time. You're all in my thoughts and prayers. - Posted by: Samarah McRorie (Friend from school (Elise and Jasmine) ) on: Jul 15, 2013
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J'ai rencontré Robert pour la première fois à la Chambre de commerce. On a eu une longue conversation et il m'a parlé avec enthousiasme de son commerce et de sa famille. Je lui ai demandé, "Qu'est-ce qui est la chose la plus importante que tu veux avoir transmis à tes enfants?" Il a dit, "Qu'ils apprécient ce qu'ils ont reçu et qu'ils soient généreux à donner aussi bien qu'à recevoir." Plus tard, j'ai appris à connaître Robert (et sa fille Renelle) à travers leur travail au conseil d'administration de l'Union nationale métisse. Sa réaction positive envers les projets que je présentais pour l'Union m'encourageait et me faisait toujours chaud au coeur. Quel cadeau était Robert! Lui, il va surement continuer à nous donner de son bel esprit! Janine Tougas - Posted by: Janine Tougas (connaissance) on: Jul 15, 2013
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I would like to offer my condolences to Rob’s family. I feel very privileged to have known Rob as a “family friend” for years. To me, Rob was a down to earth, good and honourable man – he really was a real gem. I loved his sense of humour and his engaging personality. One particular time, a few weeks before Christmas, I walked into the Red Top and there was Rob sitting there having coffee and in deep thought. He was writing out personalized cards to each of his employees. He told me each employee needed to know how they contributed to the business and what each one meant to him – they needed to know how valuable they were to him as people. Yes, he really was a true entrepreneur! I was very moved, but not surprised – these were his values and this is who he was and I can bet these are the values that are present in each of his children. I also know he was a creative man, a hard worker and that he loved his family very much. He was also strong in his convictions as well, he was a good mentor. Although Rob’s physical presence is no longer with us – I know that I will cherish his gift of memories especially the many laughs, conversations, and debates that I always welcomed from Rob over the years. I will miss him for sure. I know you will deeply miss him too. My prayers are with all of you at this very sad time xoxo. - Posted by: Carrie Werschler (Walker) (Family friend) on: Jul 15, 2013
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You can tell what an incredible father, Robert was by the way his daughters live their lives...thay are loving, caring, intelligent young women with such strength and dignity...you can tell their family life was one of support and love, much love to both Jasmine and Elise and also your family, my thoughts are with you..love gaile - Posted by: gale petursson-hiley (dance teacher of Robert's daughters, Elise and Jasmine) on: Jul 14, 2013
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Robert a été une connaissance appréciée via la chambre de commerce francophone Mais de façon plus marquante en transformant notre cuisine il y a plus de 13 ans. Les commentaires positifs nous viennent encore. Bon voyage Robert. Hélène Bulger - Posted by: Hélène Bulger (Amie Et client.) on: Jul 13, 2013