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AUGUSTINE ABRAHAM (nee VERMETTE) C'est avec grande tristesse que les enfants d'Augustine Abraham annoncent le décès de leur chère maman, grand-maman et arrière grand-maman le 6 février 2015. Mom was predeceased by her husband Joseph-Emile, sons Denis, Hervé and Guy; brothers Jean-Marie, Donat, Alfred, Lucien, Antoine and sisters, Estelle Tellier, Elise Tellier and Irène Lagimodière. She is survived by daughters Diane (Erik) Pajak, Carmelle, Suzanne (Fernand) Dion, Claire, Ginette and Angèle Abraham, sons Jean (Melody) and Maurice (Paulette), 33 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren; sister France and numerous relatives. Mom also raised her niece Kathleen (Roger) Gaborieau. La messe des funérailles sera célébrée le lundi 16 février 2015 à 10h en la Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface avec visionnement une demi-heure avant le service. Private interment will take place in the Ile-des-Chênes Cemetery alongside her husband and three sons. The family would like to thank the following staff members from Actionmarguerite-St. Vital for their ongoing kindness and love of our mom: Danielle from recreation services; Hilda, the health care aide on the second floor and Renée, a nurse on the unit. Flowers are gratefully declined. If you wish a donation to a charity of your choice can be made in Mom's name. DESJARDINS 204-233-4949 1-888-233-4949 www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 14, 2015

Condolences & Memories (9 entries)

  • Rest in peace to a lovely lady, always kind and generous. My happy memories of youth were enjoyed partly as a guest in her home and she always found room for us in the car to attend Mass. God bless to all we are so sorry for your loss. - Posted by: Shirley and Sally Berard (Grande Pointe Neighbours) on: Feb 17, 2015

  • It is with sincere sadness that I extend my sympathies to Auntie Augustine's Family. She was a very compassionate and loving lady and will be greatly missed. - Posted by: Gerry Tellier (Nephew) on: Feb 16, 2015

  • My condolences go to all the family and our prayers will be with you. Your mother was an inspiration to all who had the opportunity to know her. - Posted by: Hector & Annette Demarcke (friends) on: Feb 16, 2015

  • Nos sincères sympathies pour la perte de votre chère maman. Nos prières et nos pensées sont avec vous dans ces temps si douloureux. - Posted by: Dollard et Mariette Lachance () on: Feb 16, 2015

  • So very sorry for your loss as Augustine will always be a precious part of our memories...Carmelle thank you for sharing your Mom with us and we treasure her memory...Hugs and Angels around the family...David and Maureen - Posted by: David Le Blanc and Maureen Sheehan (Friends) on: Feb 15, 2015

  • Suzanne et Fernand et toute la grande famille Abraham. Nous vous offrons nos sincères sympathies à l'occasion du décès de votre maman. Augustine est la sorte de personne qui "laisse sa marque" - soit par ses affections et son bon exemple envers ses proches et son peuple, soit par ses convictions,son dévouement et son engagement envers les causes qu'elle tenait à coeur, mais aussi par sa belle personnalité, sa ténacité, sa foi et sa douceur. De la part de la famille de "Oncle Cyprien et Tante Cécilia Labossière" - Posted by: Norma Trudel (Cousin of Fernand Dion) on: Feb 15, 2015

  • Claire, to you and your entire family, my sincere sympathies on your mother's passing. I have lovely memories of her while we attended grade school together. She is now is God's hands. Take care, Darlene Hoffman nee Polanski - Posted by: Darlene Hoffman nee Polanski (Riel School elementary school friend) on: Feb 14, 2015

  • Claire, I have fond memories of your mother (and you)... welcoming your friends as if they were her own children! Gil and I extend our sincere condolences to you and your family! Blessings and peace! - Posted by: Mae & Gil Ross (Old friend of Claire) on: Feb 14, 2015

  • Dearest Ginette & Angele. We will be thinking & praying for you both at this great loss. Augustine is in a much more peaceful place now. Shalom. - Posted by: Ken & Arthur Blankstein-Ure (Friends) on: Feb 14, 2015

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