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ROSE-HELENE BOURGEOIS
Born: Apr 02, 1923
Date of Passing: Oct 29, 2015
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryROSE-HELENE BOURGEOIS (MILLETTE) April 2, 1923 - October 29, 2015 Surrounded by her family, mom passed away peacefully at St. Boniface Hospital at the age of 92. Mom was predeceased by her beloved husband Euclide Bourgeois; her parents Honorius and Marie-Rose Millette and her granddaughter Catherine Bourgeois. Rose Helene leaves to mourn her eight children; Yolande (Lynn) Madsen, Alain (Marianne), Rheanne (Brian) McMullan, Lydianne (Alfred) Deschambault, Remi (Sheryl), Arcel (Lisa), Renelle (Laurent) Bohemier, Raynald (Laurie). She also leaves; 28 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; two brothers Lucien (Sonia); Emile (Helen); two sisters Lucienne Briere; Georgette Poliquin; sisters-in-law Jeanne Blerot and Connie Millette; brothers-in-law Aime Bourgeois; Gerard (Rolande) Bourgeois and Felix Martine. She is also lovingly remembered by a close family of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mom was born in Bellegarde, Saskatchewan and moved to Storthoaks at an early age. She married Euclide Bourgeois in 1947 and farmed in the Storthoaks and Bellegarde district until they moved to Winnipeg in 1975. Mom was a founding member of "Le Club Vive La Joie" where she gathered weekly spending time with cherished friends. Mom's favourite pastimes were playing cards and bingo but her greatest joy was when her family gathered for simple Sunday dinners or for special celebrations. Mom leaves a legacy of profound faith and deep love for her Father in heaven. She has comforted, encouraged and inspired us all with her tender heart and gentle spirit. The family would like to express heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the staff of 6A West at St. Boniface General Hospital for the tender love, compassion and care mom received during her short stay at the hospital. Prayer services will be held Tuesday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. at Desjardins Funeral Chapel, 357 Rue Des Meurons Street. Funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, November 4 at 10:30 a.m. at Saint-Martyrs-Canadiens, 289 Dussault Avenue. Viewing at 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements. Desjardins 233-4949 1-888-233-4949 www.desjardinsfuneralchapel.ca
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 03, 2015
Condolences & Memories (3 entries)
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Quelle mère! Quelle grand-mère! Une sainte femme qui a donné sa vie pour sa famille et les siens. J'ai toujours apprécié sa gentillesse, son dévouement, son sourire et sa joie de vivre. C'était évident qu'elle vous a tous aimés. - Posted by: Emilienne Bohémier (belle-soeur de Renelle) on: Nov 06, 2015
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Je vais toujours me rappeler de sa gentillesse, son cœur tendre et le grand amour pour sa famille. Une femme bien spéciale. - Posted by: Rachel Bohémier Fraser (Belle-soeur de Renelle) on: Nov 06, 2015
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Toujours heureuse, toujours souriante et surtout, toujours acceuillante. Elle va me manquer. - Posted by: Luc Roy (Ami) on: Nov 04, 2015
