Alexandre Vielfaure
d. June 24, 2013
Alexandre Vielfaure
Peacefully, with dignity, and surrounded by love, Alexandre Vielfaure of Somerset left us on Monday, June 24, 2013 at the age of 91 years.
He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 65 years Terry (née Thérèse Bergeron), one daughter Paulette (Gilbert Dupuis) and one son Gilles (Nicole) Vielfaure; seven grandchildren: Trinity (Joe Millar), Natalie Harding, Stephanie Claude (Vincent Giroux), Renée Vielfaure, Michelle Vielfaure, Réjeanne (Lee McCormick) and Ryan (Lori) Dupuis and 13 great grandchildren. He also leaves to mourn two sisters: Irène Landreville and Lorraine Penner. In-laws: Simone Brier, Alice Bergeron, Juliette Vielfaure, Lucien (Florence) Bergeron, Léo Bergeron, Nancy Bergeron, Liz Bergeron, Odile Bergeron, Juliette (Gerry) Deslauriers as well as numerous nieces, nephews and relatives and friends.
Alex was predeceased by his parents: Gaston and Rose (née Lambert), two brothers, four sisters and numerous in-laws.
Alex’s family will forever remember his love, his memory of the good ol’ days, banana splits and bags of treats, “rollercoaster” rides in the hills, and rides on his scooter.
Special thanks to Dr. Vakilha, palliative care nurses, homecare workers, Swan Lake Hospital Staff who so kindly offered their care and support to help us keep Dad comfortable and at home.
Funeral Services will be held in the Notre Dame de la Nativité Roman Catholic Church in Somerset, MB on Friday, June 28, 2013. Eulogy and Video Tribute at 1:30, Funeral Mass at 2 p.m. followed by Interment in the Parish Cemetery with Father Armand Le Gal officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Cancer Care Manitoba 1160-675 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9 or a charity of one’s choice.
Adam’s Funeral Home of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba in care of arrangements. Phone 248-2201 or 1-888-400-2326. www.afh.ca