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CURTIS VANDE VELDE

Born: Jan 11, 1934

Date of Passing: Mar 27, 2015

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CURTIS VANDE VELDE January 11, 1934 - March 27, 2015 It is with deep sadness and with family by his side, that we announce the passing of beloved husband, brother, uncle and friend, Curtis Vande Velde on March 27, 2015 at the age of 81. Curtis is survived by loving wife of 50 years, Marlene, sister Gladys (Geoff), brother Don (Karen) and many very special nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his mother Cecile and father Maurice. Curtis retired after 35 years with Canada Post. The family wishes to thank the caring and compassionate staff at St. Boniface General Hospital. A celebration of Curtis' life will be on April 1, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 778 Archibald St. Final resting place will be at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), PO Box 8000, STN Main, Winnipeg, MB R3C 9Z9. He will be sadly missed, fondly remembered, and never forgotten. Desjardins 233-4949 1-888-233-4949 www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 30, 2015

Condolences & Memories (9 entries)

  • I'm sad to hear our dear old pal Curt has left us. I was out of the country when he passed, hence the late tribute. My special condolences to Marlene; you two were bookends in the Gosselin household; probably the only sane ones. He will be missed. - Posted by: Don Tomac (Friend of the family) on: Apr 21, 2015

  • Our deepest sympathy Marlene. Worked with Curt at Depot E. Enjoyed his company and friendship. - Posted by: Eddie & Marlene Trylinsk (Friend) on: Mar 31, 2015

  • Our sincerest sympathies to wife Marlene, brother Don and Karen. Priscilla's fondest memory of Curt is walking together through Windsor Park doing the stations of the cross on good Friday. We will miss his handshake and smile on Sundays. - Posted by: Priscilla and Marcel Vincent (friends from church ) on: Mar 31, 2015

  • My deepest sympathies Marlene and to your family. Curt was so caring, thoughtful, and full of life. He was one of the funniest people I knew without him really knowing it. We loved him dearly and he will be sadly missed. He now is in a better place with his parents and dear friend Faye. You earned your rest my friend. - Posted by: Grant Stokell (Friend) on: Mar 31, 2015

  • We are shocked and saddened to hear that Curt passed away! He was a kind and soft spoken soul. Marlene our thoughts are with at this difficult time - Posted by: Maureen & Glen Pierson (Friend ) on: Mar 31, 2015

  • We are thinking of you Marlene in this very difficult time. You are in our prayers. - Posted by: Paul and Dianne Bourbonnais (Freind) on: Mar 31, 2015

  • Marlene you are in our thoughts and prayers always. Curt was a great man, a gentle giant with a warm smile and a big heart. I will never forget our trips to the zoo with Connie and all of us riding on that little train. Curt never said one word but just smiled and went along for the ride. Now Curt and Connie are together again and will be watching over you as your Guardian Angels. All our love to you at this difficult time. - Posted by: Carla and Kim Basaraba (Friend) on: Mar 30, 2015

  • Marlene & family Just know that we are thinking of you in your time of loss. Curt will be missed. Our deepest sympathy. Love Mona & Rick, Glen & Maureen, Diane, Wayne & Laraine, Joy & Ken and families. - Posted by: Mona & Rick Geller (Friends) on: Mar 30, 2015

  • Curtis was a wonderful man. He was a very kind and loving man and will be missed very much. Much love to Marlene. - Posted by: Pat & Audra (Friend ) on: Mar 30, 2015

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