MADELEINE SARRASIN

Condolences & Memories (70 entries)

• Mes sincères condoléances à votre famille! - Posted by: Lucienne Châteauneuf (collègue) on: Nov 18, 2014

• I am shocked and very sad...how sad to be in a world without this lovely woman. - Posted by: nanci () on: Nov 18, 2014

• Madeleine when I needed a home you opened up yours to me, when I needed strength you gave me yours, when I said please make me laugh you made me roar, when I said it was my time to leave you let me go. Madeleine you were a true hero, a leader and a beautiful caring woman. God has now called you home to be his special angel it is now time for you to rest. My friend I will always hold you close to my heart. Hey if you ever make chili in heaven don't put that poultry seasoning in it, they won't like it. - Posted by: Linda Kowbel (friend) on: Nov 13, 2014

• My heartfelt condolences to Renee and the Sarrasin Family, may your memories carry you through this difficult time. I had the privilege of working with Madeleine on several committees and conferences. She always brought her smile and vibrant energy to everything she did. Her friendship will be missed by many people. - Posted by: Betty Kozak (friend and colleague ) on: Nov 13, 2014

• I attended many meetings with Madeleine in her capacity as a Healthy Living Facilitator. She always brought a bright spot to every meeting with her joy, enthusiasm for life, and her hugs! She will be missed! My condolences to you. - Posted by: Laura Plett (Colleague) on: Nov 12, 2014

• Mes sincères sympathies à vous, Tante Marie, toute la famille et à ses amies. Que votre lumière interne vous supporte durant ce temps de deuil. Je vais toujours me souvenir de sa douceur, son sourire et de son rire qui venait du fond d'elle même. On est tous chanceux de l'avoir eu avec nous. - Posted by: Lorraine (St.Vincent) Hamblin et famille (Ottawa) (Nièce de Marie et cousine de Madeleine) on: Nov 12, 2014

• Ma très chère Renée, toutes mes sympathies à toi et à ta famille. Je t'envoie des pensées réconfortantes et vous souhaite bon courage. - Posted by: Elise Legendre (Collegue in Ottawa) on: Nov 12, 2014

• My sincerest condolences to Rene and family. I was fortunate to work in the same office as Madeleine. She was a bright spirit who cared so much about the well being of others. She will be greatly missed. - Posted by: Cailin (Co worker) on: Nov 12, 2014

• Our most sincere sympathies to Renee and the Robert family as well as the Sarrasin family. Let your wonderful memories of Madeleine give you strength at this very difficult time. - Posted by: Christina and Victor Lambert and Family (Friend) on: Nov 12, 2014

• Mes sincère sympathies à tous la famille Sarrasin. It's difficult to imagine the emptiness you feel in your heart as Madeleine sure had a way of filling hearts up to the brim. Never a dull moment with her and that contagious laugh and with all her puns and dry humour. Ready to share a joke with you at any given moment. So in love with her Renée. A loving daughter, sister and aunt and the best kind of friend one could ever hope for. I miss you so much already. Tu nous manqué profondement Madeleine. Ta chum Suzanne. Renée, on ce vera en décembre. Tu est toujours la bienvenue. - Posted by: Suzanne St. Germain (Dear friend) on: Nov 12, 2014

• Sincère sympathies à toute la famille de Madeleine - oui elle avait cette belle joie de vivre autour d'elle et savait comment rejoindre les gens pour les encourager et leur donner confiance a entreprendre leur rêves, projet etc. La communauté de la promotion de santé va te manquer. Repose en paix Madeleine! - Posted by: Georgette Dupuis (community - Health promotion & went to same school ) on: Nov 12, 2014

• Mes sincères sympathies a sa chère maman ainsi que sa belle famille. J'ai beaucoup aimé partager avec Madeleine à nos rencontres de Debout. Que Dieu soit votre force et réconfort dans ce temps très pénible. - Posted by: Diane Turenne (Amie) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Please accept my deepest condolences for your family's loss. - Posted by: Patti (Doerksen) Bolduc (went to school with Mona and Maria) on: Nov 11, 2014

• My sincere sympathy to Madeleine's partner, Renee and to the Sarrasin family for their loss. I became friends with Madeleine when we were teammates on the Aeolian Ark dragon boat team. Madeleine was fun, dedicated and such a beautiful person. She will be missed by everyone who rowed alongside of her. - Posted by: Colleen Woodside (friend) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Sincères condoléances à Renée et toute la famille Sarrazin... Madeleine a été une collègue de travail à Pluri-elles... une employée professionnelle et intègre ! Ce fut un plaisir de travailler avec elle ! Merci Madeleine et bon repos ! - Posted by: Murielle Gagné-Ouellette (Collègue de travail à Pluri-elles) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Sincere sympathies and condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Madeleine. I will treasure memories of Madeleine's zest for life and priority on creating joy wherever she was. Madeleine was ever-ready for a reason to party and was often the one to bring her colleagues together for some team building. She truly embraced the great Francophone gift of joie de vivre to our community of South Eastman. Our lives are surely impoverished without her lively spirit, she will be missed. - Posted by: Ron Janzen (Former colleague, South Eastman Health/Sante Sud-Est Inc.) on: Nov 11, 2014

• J'ai enseigné au papa de Madeleine en 1950. Ils sont maintenant réunis, et je suis certaine que Madeleine ne voudrait pas revenir sur terre. Que le bon Dieu nous garde tous et surtout la belle famille de Madeleine. Mes prières sont avec vous tous. - Posted by: Léola Parent (friend) on: Nov 11, 2014

• My deepest condolences to Renee and all the Sarrasins. Mado I'm so sorry you had to go. Your loving and giving spirit will live on in all those who mourn you. You are a beautiful soul. - Posted by: Kate Tate () on: Nov 11, 2014

• So sorry to hear of your loss. We are thinking of you and Madeleine's family. Bon courage mon ami. Rick - Posted by: Rick Fiarchuk (Work with Renee (Ottawa)) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Madeleine was a bright light and I remember great laughs shared at choir practice (Rainbow Harmony Project). Such a tragic loss, she will be missed. Thoughts and condolences from Nova Scotia to her partner and family. - Posted by: Nancy Smith (Friend) on: Nov 11, 2014

• I was fortunate to meet Madeleine for the first time a couple of years ago. She was pleasant and funny. I am sad that she has left us. I will miss her and remember her in my prayers. Rest in Peace. Ta cousine, Monique!!! - Posted by: Monique Packard (nee Tognet) (Counsin) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Ton voyage sur la terre a été de courte durée mais tellement rempli d'amour, d'amitié, de joie de vivre, de plaisir et de compassion pour toutes les personnes qui ont eu la chance de te connaître. Merci pour ton sourire, ta bonne humeur et ton amitié. A Marie et toute la famille Sarrazin, vous pouvez vous consoler que plus jamais elle souffrira et qu'elle est maintenant dans les bras du Seigneur et de sa Sainte Mère. Elle est la qui nous regarde¸et essuie de sa main douce les larmes sur nos joues en disant: ne vous en faîtes pas, je suis heureuse et veille sur vous tous. - Posted by: Jeanne Beaupre et Jeannette Brisson (Amies) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Mado, your smile and sense of humour will be greatly missed but never forgotten. You cared for others and your family. You were the glue that held your family together. My condolences to the Sarrasin family. - Posted by: Irene (Family Friend) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Merci Madeleine pour le temps que tu a passer avec nous,c'était trop court.Il y auras toujours un vide dans notre petit groupe de PCC. Nos prières sont avec toi Renée, sa Maman, et toute sa belle famille. - Posted by: Marcien & Fleurette Laurencelle (amies) on: Nov 11, 2014

• Nos plus sinceres sympathies a toute la famille Sarrasin. On vous garde dans nos pensees dans ces temps difficiles. Madeleine,nous allons toujours nous rappeller de ton acceuil si chaleureux et de ton merveilleux sourire. - Posted by: Luc, Corinne, Alexie et Danica () on: Nov 11, 2014

• Toutes mes condoléances à Renée et à la famille Sarrasin y inclues Vivian et Mona que je connais. J'ai rencontré Madeleine il y a 25 ans à la SFM et tout de suite son sourire et son humour amical s'étaient avérés un vent de fraîcheur. Plus tard j'ai pu renouer avec Madeleine dans la chorale Rainbow Harmony Project. Rafael and myself are very saddened by Madeleine's passing, she was authentic and generous without a fault. On ne t'oubliera jamais! - Posted by: Paul Sherwood (ami) on: Nov 11, 2014

• We would like to extend our sympathies and prayers for the family in this time of loss and sadness. - Posted by: Alfred & Anne Phaneuf (Former Teacher and Cousin) on: Nov 11, 2014

• So sorry to hear this sad news. Madeleine spent a period working with my team in Ottawa years ago until her Manitoba roots drew her home. Her zest for life, her competence and her sense of humour are unforgettable. My sincere condolences. - Posted by: Jack Ricou (Parks Canada colleague and friend) on: Nov 11, 2014

• My Sincere Condolences to the Family and her partner Renee. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. - Posted by: Raymonde Touzin- Degagne (Classmates to Jeanine and Marcel (St. Jean) Paul and Laurent through school (St. Jean)) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Dear Madeleine, You will be surely missed. Your beautiful smile and bountiful kindness you have given our family will never be forgotten. Forever in our hearts. We will cherish our memories. - Posted by: Grant and Rose (Friends ) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Madeleine, tu étais un rayon de soleil pour tellement de personne y compris moi. Nous allons tous te manqué. Mes sincères sympathie à ta maman, tes soeurs et tous les membres de ta famille. Tu es maintenant une étoile scintillante que nous n'oublierons jamais. - Posted by: Jeanne Beaupre (Friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes sincères sympathies à toi, Renee! Caresses, Julie (Catellier) Lambert et famille - Posted by: Julie Catellier Lambert () on: Nov 10, 2014

• Our world has lost a precious bright light. My heart is with you, Renee, and Madeleine's family. - Posted by: Myrna Andrew, Ottawa (Parks Canada colleague and friend ) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes sincères sympathies, chère Renee, mon cœur brise pour toi. Sache que le ciel brille plus fort ce soir. - Posted by: Carmelle Gauthier (Amie et ancienne collègue de bureau a Renee) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Ah my chere Doleine! My memories of you are nothing but wonderful. We had some good times! My condolences to the Sarrasins and Renee. Your loss is felt by many! Rest in peace my friend, until we meet again! - Posted by: Nicole Marion Dyck (friend from school) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Bon courage Renee. Nous avons perdu un gros morceau. Elle restera toujours avec nous dans nos coeurs. Sinceres condoleances a toi Renee et la famille. - Posted by: Gisele Marion (Amie) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes sincères sympathies à Marie et la famille ainsi que sa partenaire, Renée. J'ai gardé Madeleine ainsi que ses frères et soeurs pour plusieurs années. Madeleine était toujours accueillante et chaleureuse. Tu vas nous manquer. - Posted by: Jeanne Bérard (Friend ) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Madeleine was a good friend and fellow prankster. She had a good way of pranking people and still keeping her halo shiny. She had a way of touching people's hearts. I was very saddened when I heard of her passing. To her partner, Family and Friends I would like to offer my deepest sympathies. - Posted by: Claude Bellemare ( class mate and friend to Marcel and Paul) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Madeline was a very special person. I will always remember her smile and the way she would make me smile when I had a bad day. My sincere sympathies to the family and her partner in this time of sadness. - Posted by: Kathy Krahn (Old Friend and Room mate) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Ma belle, tu va me manquer! Ton sourire et ton sense d'humour me tiendra au coeur, toujours, ton ton petit buddy, Pam. - Posted by: Pamela Beaudoin (amie ) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Madeleine will be missed. She was always there for others and saw the world and those she met with love and an open heart. Adieu my friend. Say hi to Karen for me and give her a big hug. Heaven should get a lot more fun. - Posted by: Sherry Sullivan (friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Nous offrons nos sympathies à Marie et sa famille ainsi que Renée. Nous avons eu Madeleine et ses soeurs et frères comme élèves à l'École Saint_Jean-Baptiste. Vous avez perdu une perle! - Posted by: Paulette et Roger Vermette (enseignants) on: Nov 10, 2014

• No matter when we saw each other, we always seemed to pick up from where we left off. I always reminded myself of what good times we had as university room mates. I will mostly miss the big sincere hugs at the end of every visit. Heaven has welcomed one great angel who will for sure look out for many of us. Love you. - Posted by: Michelle Shewchuk (University room mate.) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Our heartfelt sympathies are with you today and always. - Posted by: Fred and Sandra Swift (Relative to Mona and Greg) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Merci Mado, d'avoir été pleine de joie parmi nous. Mes condoléances à sa conjointe et toute la famille. - Posted by: Natalie Labossière (amie) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes sincères condoléances à la famille, aux amis et à Renée. Madeleine était un ange terrestre. Toujours prête à aider, aimer et taquiner. Elle laisse un grand vide dans nos vies mais sera toujours près de nous quand nous l'aurons besoins. Madeleine, tu me manques beaucoup. Je remercie Dieu de nous avoir fait marcher le même chemin pour un bout de temps pendant nos vies. Tu seras pour moi l'étoile la plus brillante dans le ciel. Repose en paix ma chère amie! - Posted by: Roxanne Maynard Fontaine (Friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My deepest sympathies to the Sarrasin family, I have known Madeleine for many years, we met working on a project for South Eastman Health.. she was my beloved friend from the first day we met, a beautiful kind creative woman with lots of love and life always smiling. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. - Posted by: Lorraine Leclerc (Friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Nos sincères sympathies à la famille Sarrasin et à Renée. Nos pensées et nos prières sont avec vous. Bon courage. - Posted by: Leo and Carole (Barnabe) Pelchat (Classmates to Mona and Maria and friend of Renėe) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My sincere sympathy to Madeleine's partner and family and friends. She will be missed. - Posted by: Elizabeth Hunt (sang with Madeleine in Rainbow Harmony Project) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mado était un rayon de soleil. Elle a été modèle pour moi dans ma jeunesse et j'ai même eu la chance de travailler pour elle un peu plus tard. Elle a toujours eu une grande générosité. Elle occupera une place dans mon coeur pour toujours. Mes condoléances à toute sa famille et ses proches. Repose en paix Mado!! - Posted by: Roxane Dupuis (Amie et collègue) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My sympathies to the Sarrasin family. I would also like to give big hugs and my sympathies to Renee. Thinking of you Renee. - Posted by: Lorraine Duval (friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My heart breaks for you, Renée. I cannot imagine your pain right now. Madeleine adored you, and told everyone so. You, and the rest of the family are in my thoughts. Madeleine will be greatly missed. Her impact on people will live on for a lifetime. Much love... - Posted by: Michelle (friend, co-worker) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My most heartfelt condolences to the family and her partner Renee. I am so sorry for your loss. - Posted by: Jacqueline Touzin-Laing (Classmate from St jean) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Nos sinceres sympathies a Marie et sa famille qui sont allees a l'ecole avec Madeleine en se temps difficiles. Nos prieres sont avec vous tous - Posted by: Gilles et Huguette Remillard (meme village de St-Joseph) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Nos sincères sympathies à toutes la famille Sarrasin. Vous êtes dans nos prières. - Posted by: Marie-Paule & Marcel Delorme et famille (de St-Joseph) on: Nov 10, 2014

• my heartfelt sympathies go out to all of Madeleine's family.....it is so sad when someone so young leaves us. Stay strong Sarrasin family - Posted by: Lynne Berard (Goulet) (friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• We will always remember your smiles and sense of humour as well as your integrity and compassion. You cared for others and your family. You were taken much too soon and we will miss you. We have wonderful memories of you. - Posted by: Anita and Ron Perron (Teacher and principal) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes sincère sympathies à ma petite cousine Renée Robert pour votre partenaire. Je suis le cousin de ton père, et ma famille allait campé souvent à St. Malo quand ont était jeune. - Posted by: Richard Girouard (First cousin once remove to Renée Robert) on: Nov 10, 2014

• We got to know Madeleine through our children. Our deepest sympathy to all of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. - Posted by: Bert & Joey Simpson (friends) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Madeleine, we will miss your puns and laughter an your willingness to always lend a hand. Our most sincere wishes for all who loved you. - Posted by: Bob et Marcelle (Friends) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Vivian, nous sommes très tristes au decès de votre soeur. Nos plus sincères sympathies à toi et ta famille. - Posted by: Monique, Misty, Mélanie et Tielar Ste-Marie () on: Nov 10, 2014

• I had the pleasure of meeting MADELEINE through the "get Better Together Program" this past spring. My condolences. - Posted by: trudy maynard (friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My thoughts and prayers are with the Sarrasin families. May you find peace in your time of sorrow - Posted by: Kerry (Doerksen) Turner (classmate from St. Jean) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes plus sincères condolèances à tout la famille. Je vous garde dans mes pensées et prières dans ces moments difficiles! - Posted by: Rachele (Friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mado, your smile and sense of humour will be greatly missed but never forgotten. Mes sympathies à Renée, à la famille de Mado et à tous ses nombreux amis. - Posted by: Ginette Connelly (Friend) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Mes plus sincères condoléances à la famille Sarrasin pendant ce temps dur. Je me souviendrai toujours de Mado for her well placed puns. C'était un plaisir de travailler avec quelqu'un si riche d'enthousiasme et de l'attitude positive. - Posted by: Denise Hildebrand (Co-worker of Southern Health/Santé-Sud) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My condolences to the Sarrasin family. - Posted by: Pamela Funk (Co-Worker) on: Nov 10, 2014

• "Merci de nous avoir accompagnés sur ton parcours: nos vies sont enrichies, grâce à toi." En effet !! Je me souviens de Madeleine comme une personne intègre et pleine de bonne humeur !! Mes condoléances à sa conjointe et à sa famille !!! - Posted by: Richard Loiselle (Ami, collègue) on: Nov 10, 2014

• Sincère sympathies à tous la famille Sarrasin. J'envoie des gros hugs surtout à Mona et Maria. Je vous aime beaucoup. Je vous envois des prières en se temps diffficile! Bon courage! - Posted by: Monique Gosselin (Friends and went to school with Mona and Maria. ) on: Nov 10, 2014

• My condolences to the Sarrasin family, our thoughts and prayers are with you. - Posted by: Debra Doerksen (knew Madeleine from school (St.Jean)) on: Nov 10, 2014