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EMILE SMITH

Date of Passing: Oct 31, 2014

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EMILE SMITH Change in time of service It is with great sadness, that the family of Emile Smith wish to announce his passing at the Ste. Anne hospital on Friday, October 31, 2014, with his family by his side. He is survived by: his beloved wife of 46 years, Gisele, and four children and their families: Denis (Nicole), Danic, Claudie, and Kenzie, Gilbert (Jasmyne), Rene (Genevieve), Kaelee, Declan and their unborn child, Nicole (Wade), Jacob and Natalie. Emile is also survived by his sisters Bertha (d. Robert), Germaine (d. Laurent), Denise (d. Daniel), Yvonne (d. Leon), Agnes (Gordie), Cecile (Grant), and Annette, and brother, Gerard (Gloria); numerous nieces and nephews, and many friends. He was predeceased by his parents Albert and Helene Smith, sister Margaret and brother Lucien (Clara). Emile was born September 3, 1942 in Fisher Branch, MB. He was a long distance driver for many years until he retired due to health problems. In later years, he enjoyed tinkering in his garage, taking apart motors and appliances, going to auction sales, taking loads to the scrapyard and playing bingo at the casino. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and visiting his daughter and extended family in Australia. His little dog Junior never left his side, always following him everywhere he went. The family would like to sincerely thank all the staff at the Bethesda Hospital in Steinbach and the Ste. Anne Hospital for all their care, compassion and support through Dad's final days. The memorial service will be held Thursday, November 6 at 1:30 p.m. at Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church, Ste. Anne, MB, with a reception to follow at the Seine River Banquet Centre. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba. Arrangements by BIRCHWOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL 1-204-346-1030 OR 1-888-454-1030
Publish Date: Nov 5, 2014

EMILE SMITH Emile Smith, age 72, of Ste. Anne, MB, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 at the Ste. Anne Hospital. He is survived by his wife Gisele, three sons and one daughter and their families. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 6, at 2:00 p.m. at the Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church. A longer obituary will follow in tomorrow's paper. Arrangements by BIRCHWOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL 1-204-346-1030 OR 1-888-454-1030
Publish Date: Nov 4, 2014

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 05, 2014

Condolences & Memories (11 entries)

  • Gisele, our deepest sympathies to you & your family from our home in Mexico! - Posted by: Al & Louise Carriere (neighbours many years ago) on: Dec 13, 2014

  • Chère Gisele, toutes mes plus sincères sympathies, je ne connaissais pas ton mari beaucoup, mais le perdre comme ça, c'est perdre la moitié de soi-même, il me semble. A toi et a toute ta famille, union de prière et je partage ta peine. Courage. - Posted by: Monique Gauthier (Friendster of Gisele) on: Nov 07, 2014

  • We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts & prayers are with you Gisele & family at this time. David & Lea. - Posted by: Lea & David Menard (Friends) on: Nov 07, 2014

  • My condolences to the family on your loss - Posted by: Chantelle Brunette (Niece) on: Nov 06, 2014

  • My thoughts and prayers go out to the Smith family today, my deepest condolences for your loss. - Posted by: Kim Reith (Friend of Nicole ) on: Nov 06, 2014

  • Mes plus sinceres condoleances, Gisele! Je ne peut assister aux funerailles d'Emile car je dois aller aux funerailles de mon cousin ce jour-la. Mes prieres et pensees sont avec toi dans cette epreuve. - Posted by: Dorothee (Savard) Touzin (Friend) on: Nov 05, 2014

  • Our deepest sympathy to the Gisele and Family. Our prayers are with you all. - Posted by: Don and Karen Ciemny (Friend) on: Nov 05, 2014

  • Our condolences offered to Gisele and immediate family and also to the brothers and sisters of Emile Smith. - Posted by: joel brunette and jen (Yvonne's son.) on: Nov 05, 2014

  • Gisèle, our sincere condolences. - Posted by: Denis & Lucille Michaud () on: Nov 05, 2014

  • Our sincere sympathy and condolences go to you and your family along with our prayers. - Posted by: Tony and Mary Caners (close friend of the family) on: Nov 04, 2014

  • To Gisele and family, we offer our sincere condolences and sympathy. Rest assured that our prayers will accompany all of you in this time of sorrow - Posted by: Gilles & Claire Girardin (cousin) on: Nov 04, 2014

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