Obituary for
Nelson U. Gauthier
Nelson U. Gauthier
April 12, 1945 – Sept 7, 2019
C’est avec tristesse que la famille annonce le décès de Rosaire au Centre Rosedale à Matheson le samedi 7 septembre 2019 à l’âge de 94 ans. Cher parrain de Michel (Deborah) Perron, et leurs enfants Gabrielle et Nicholas de South Porcupine et à Diane (Patrick) Rutland de Timmins et leurs familles.
Rosaire aimait bien joué au billard, au crib et à Skip-Bo. Il était un partisan dédié des Canadiens de Montréal. La famille tient a remercier tout le personel du Spruce Hill Lodge, du Centre Rosedale et l’hôpital Bingham Memorial pour avoir mis Rosaire à l’aise et l’avoir accueilli chaleureusement. Leurs soins et leur compassion sont grandement appréciés pendant son séjour dans ces foyers.
Le service funéraire aura lieu à 11h le vendredi 13 septembre 2019 en la Chapelle Miron-Wilson (Père Simon Drapeau officiant). Inhumation au Cimetière Commémoratif de Timmins. Une réception suivra au Salon Miron-Wilson. Les dons commémoratifs à la Société d’Alzheimer seront grandement appréciés. La famille recevra parents et amis(es) le vendredi 13 septembre 2019 de 9h à 10h45 au Salon Funéraire Miron-Wilson, Centre de d’incinération et Réception 150 sud, rue Balsam Timmins, On
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Nelson Gauthier on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the age of 74 years at Timmins & District Hospital after a short and courageous battle with cancer.
Nelson is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years Diane (née Chopp) and loving father of Paul (Christine) and Gail. Cherished grandfather of Krysta, Tierra, Kara and Makayla. Nelson is also survived by his oldest brother Roger Gauthier (May) of Kapuskasing and his sister-in-law Debbie Stephens (Bill). He is predeceased by his parents Simon Gauthier & Lucille (née Frappier) as well as his brother Richard (Paulette), his in-laws Joe Chopp and Noëlla (née Joseph) and his brother-in-law Dave Chopp (Alice).
Special thanks to Nelson’s lifelong friends Andy Beauchamp (Doreen) and George Beauchamp (Gayle) for their visits during his final days as it meant so much to him. The family would also like to thank all of the Specialists and caregivers at the Sudbury Cancer Care Clinic, as well as the many Physicians, nurses & PSWs at TDH & Hospice wing.
As per Nelson’s wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or service. The family will have a private celebration of life in Nelson’s honor at a later date. Remembrance donations to a Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. The funeral arrangements are entrusted with the MIRON-WILSON FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION AND RECEPTION CENTRE 150 Balsam St. S. Timmins.
To order flowers or make credit card online donations or condolences, please visit www.mironwilson.com
1945 – 2019
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Nelson U
Gauthier..
Décès pour la Ville:Timmins, Province: Ontario