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LILLIAN HARRIET RUTH LAVALLEE
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of our sister Lillian, on August 19, 2017 at the Selkirk Regional Health Center at the age of 66, after a courageous battle with Cerebral Palsy.
Lillian was predeceased by her parents, Violet and George and her brother Cecil. She leaves to mourn her sister Vivian (Eilert); brothers Bruce (Christine), Douglas (Barbara) as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and many relatives and friends.
Lillian loves music, her favorite was Hank Williams. She enjoyed her outings to Tim’s, Walmart (shopping), Half Moon and the Selkirk Park for Aboriginal Days. She loved to eat yogurt and go to watch the Selkirk Parade.
The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to the staff and management at The Manitoba Developmental Center in Portage la Prairie who cared for Lillian from 1957 to 2009 and to all the staff from Community Living in Selkirk who cared for her since December of 2009. Thank you to all the staff at the Selkirk Regional Health Center who cared for Lillian in her final weeks.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 25 at 1:00 p.m. in the Gilbart Funeral Chapel in Selkirk, Manitoba.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba.
Condolences may be left at www.gilbartfuneralhome.com
Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Lillian Harriet Ruth Lavallee – August 19, 2017.source
Décès pour la Ville: Selkirk, Province: Manitoba
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