Gertrude R.’s Obituary
Gertrude Marie Rose Bastien, long time resident of Guy (AB) passed away at the Sacred Heart Community Health Centre in McLennan, at the age of 97 years. Gertrude was born in Vegreville (AB) to Della (Pelletier) & Aurèle Benoit.
Gertrude was a homemaker, referee and peace maker. Gertrude was our rock; she was very patient. ‘Mom’ to 5 generations 3 times, she loved to knit, crochet, do crafts, Bingo! & fixing the TV at the Villa.
Mom was pre-deceased by her husband George (1995), their twin girl Laurette; brothers Sylvio, Roland and Albert; sister Simone Sirois. She is survived by her children and their families: Marcel, Bernadette (Daniel) Napier, Germain (Louise), Arthur (Ann), Maggie (Julien) Gervais, Denise (Ken) Breland, Gisèle (Ray) Frey, Andy (Rose), Bernard (Barb), Rita (Wayne) Lapensée, Jules (Cheryl), Annette (Daniel) Drouin and Noel (Karen); siblings Raymond Benoit and Irene Giroux; sisters-in-law Mercedes and Gertrude.
Donations may be forwarded to Smoky River Palliative Care, c/o Box 132, Falher (AB) T0H 1M0.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Gertrude R Bastien January 15 1922 October 11 2019..
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Death notice for the town of: Peace River, Province: Alberta