Robert Philippe
d. February 8, 2007
Robert Philippe
Peacefully at the St. Claude Hospital on Thursday, February 8, 2007, Mr. Robert Philippe of St. Claude, Manitoba passed away at the age of 89 years.
He leaves to mourn his loving wife Marie (nee Deforel); three children: Denis (Claudette) Philippe of St. Claude, Norbert (Yvette) Philippe of Winnipeg and Monique (Donald) Rosset of St. Claude; seven grandchildren: Suzette (Reynald), Marina (Dwayne), Janine (Dean), David (Sherri), Aline (Marc), Diane (Dave) and Daniel (Christianne); and 15 great-grandchildren. He also leaves to mourn one sister Isabelle Roch; and one brother Marcel (Henriette) Philippe; four sisters-in-law: Henriette Philippe, Thérèse Philippe, Louise Major and Carrie Deforel; also numerous nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.
He was predeceased by two brothers: Xavier and Ferdinand; two sisters: Jeanne Rusywich and infant sister Rose; and by four brothers-in-law Jean Deforel and Wilfred Major, Marcel Roch and Phil Rusywich.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the St. Claude Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Mgr Roger Bazin officiating. Cremation to follow with interment in the Parish Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. Claude Pavilion or to a charity of choice.
Adam’s Funeral Home of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba in care of arrangements. Phone 248-2201 or 1-888-400-2326.