Sauvé, René
1954-2022
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that the family announces the passing of René Sauvé on Wednesday, November 16th,2022 at the age of 68, after a brave battle with cancer. He left this world surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife Lise-Anne Sauvé (née Guénette) with whom he celebrated 40 years of marriage this past July. Loving father of Jean-Pierre Sauvé and André Sauvé (Mélanie). Cherished and beloved “grand-papa” of Aubrey and Noah. He is survived by his father; Hervé Sauvé, his brothers; Gilbert Sauvé (Patricia), Marcel Sauvé (Carole), Normand Sauvé (Wynne), and Omer Sauvé (Monique) and by his sister; Lisa Sauvé. He will be sadly missed by many sisters-in-law/brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother Adrienne Sauvé (née St-Pierre), his sister; Lise Sauvé and his unborn son; Richard Sauvé. René will be remembered for his upmost enthusiasm for the outdoors and for his love of various sports. His passion was coaching youths especially in cross-country skiing. René was a physical education teacher and coach at École Secondaire Thériault in Timmins and Centre scolaire catholique Jeanne-Lajoie in Pembroke.
The funeral Mass took place on Saturday, November 26th in St-Jean-Baptiste Church in Pembroke.
As per René’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Wilson Funeral Home, 822 Pitt Street, Cornwall, ON (613-938-3888). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be extended by making a donation in his honor to the Summerstown Coyote Nordiq at www.summerstowntrails.com/ Online messages of condolence may be made in the obituary section of: www.wilsonfuneralhome.ca
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Rene Sauve Wednesday November 16th 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Cornwall, Province: Ontario