Harold Francis Pomeroy POMEROY, Harold Francis Harold Francis Pomeroy, 90, of Rockhaven Drive, Glastonbury, died on Thursday, (November 11, 2004) at the Glastonbury Healthcare Center. Born in Pittsfield, MA, on December 25, 1913, he was the son of the late Edwin Sumner Pomeroy, Dalton, MA and Alice Mary (Lee) Pomeroy of Thomastown, County Kilkenney, Ireland. He graduated from Dalton High School in 1932 and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in 1936, where he also played basketball. He retired from Northeast Utilities in December 1978 after 42 years of service (of which 30 years were spent as General Superintendent of Transmission and Distribution in the Western Massachusetts Electric Company) and the remaining 12 years on the Northeast Utilities Service Company staff. After retirement he worked as a Senior Operations Engineer for Charles T. Main, Incorporated, Boston, MA. He was a lifetime member of the Institute of Electrical, Electronic Engineers and a member of the Edison Electric Institute. He was also a member of St. Paul's Church and Men's club. Additionally, he was an avid golfer and a former member of the Timberline Golf Club and Men's Club and the Portland Senior's Men's Club. He will be fondly remembered as a devoted husband, a fun-loving and caring father and the best grandfather "Bumpa" any grandchild could ask for. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Delores (Murray) Pomeroy. They celebrated 68 years of marriage with their family on October 24, 2004. He is also survived by a son, Lloyd Warren Pomeroy of Falls Church, VA; and a daughter Susan Jane (Pomeroy) Lennox of Enfield; and two much loved grandchildren, Tara Allison Lennox and Brent Jeremy Lennox. Calling hours will be from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Naubuc Avenue in Glastonbury, on Monday, November 15. The funeral will be on Monday, November 15, at 12 Noon, with a liturgy of Christian Burial celebrated at St. Paul's Church, 2577 Main Street in Glastonbury by Father Jeffery Romans. Burial arrangements will be at the Fairview Cemetery in Dalton, MA on Tuesday, November 16, at 1 p.m. A special thanks to the Glastonbury Healthcare Center medical and administrative staff for their superior care and kind support. In lieu of flowers, please make any memorial donations to the Glastonbury Healthcare Center, 1175 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury, CT 06033. Published in the Hartford Courant on 11/13/2004. Guest Book . Funeral home info . Flowers

Donat J. Desjardins DESJARDINS, Donat J. Donat J. Desjardins, 79, of East Hartford, loving husband of Shirley T. (Keegan) Desjardins, entered into eternal rest on Thursday (November 11, 2004) at Hartford Hospital. Born in New Brunswick, Canada, a son of the late Marcel and Georgiana Desjardins, he had resided in East Hartford since 1968. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was the owner and operator of Desjardins Hardwood Floors, East Hartford for over the past 40 years, as he refinished and resurfaced hardwood floors in the area. He was a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church, East Hartford. Donat was an avid golfer who enjoyed golfing with his nephews at different courses. Besides his beloved wife of 52 years, Mr. Desjardins is survived by a son, Donald J. Desjardins of Rocky Hill; three daughters, Marlene Desjardins of East Hartford, Jeannine T. Christensen and her husband, Scott, of Hebron, Charmaine M. Desjardins of East Hartford; a sister, Rachael St. Jean of Van Buren, ME; two adored granddaughters, Lindsay Christensen and Brittany Christensen both of Hebron; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be Monday, November 15, at 9:45 a.m. from the D'ESOPO-East Hartford Memorial Chapel, 30 Carter Street, East Hartford with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Cambridge Drive, East Hartford. Burial with full military honors will be at Veterans Memorial Field-Silver Lane Cemetery, East Hartford. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday, November 14, from 2-5 p.m. Memorial contributions in Donat's name may be made to the Helen & Harry Gray Cancer Center, 85 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, 06106. For on-line expressions of sympathy to the family please visit www.desopo.com. Published in the Hartford Courant on 11/13/2004. Guest Book . Funeral home info . Flowers

Robert H. "Bob" Cadoret CADORET, Robert "Bob" H. Robert "Bob" H. Cadoret, died Sunday, (November 7, 2004) in St. Francis Hospital after a brief illness. He was 81 years old. He resided with his beloved wife of 58 years, Margaret (Fraser) Cadoret in Brookview Health Facility, West Hartford. Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Thomas Goodrow of St. Simons Island, GA and Chatham, MA.; a grandson, David Goodrow of Kill Devil Hills, NC; a sister, Madeleine Cadoret of Windsor and a sister-in-law, Isabelle Benson of West Hartford; three nephews, Stephen Benson, John Cadoret and Joseph Musler; two nieces, Ann Crouse, Dr. Diane Cadoret; three great nieces and a great nephew. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the US Navy aboard the USS Marblehead. He worked 35 years for Finest Stores as a meat cutter. He was a member of the United & Comm. Workers Intl. Union, having served as a shop steward. He was a member of South Congregational Church of Hartford. A memorial service will be held Monday, November 15, at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of South Congregational Church, 277 Main St., Hartford. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to South Congregational Scholarship fund. Taylor & Modeen Funeral Home, West Hartford has care of arrangements. Published in the Hartford Courant on 11/13/2004. Guest Book . Funeral home info . Flowers

Ernest C. Cormia November 13, 2004 FOREST DALE - Ernest Clarence Cormia, 72, died Nov. 11, 2004, at Rutland Regional Medical Center. He was born Feb. 2, 1932, in Middlebury, the son of George and Martha (Clark) Cormia. He attended Middlebury High School. Mr. Cormia was a taxi driver in Albany, N.Y., for many years, and later became a chef and cooked at various restaurants in the Albany and Rensselaer, N.Y., area. He returned to Vermont in 1986 and worked as a chef at the Ponderosa Restaurant in Rutland and later at Smoke Rise Restaurant in Brandon for 13 years, retiring in 2000. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Helen Broadhurst of Forest Dale; seven sons, Joseph Cormia Sr. and Shawn Cormia, both of Forest Dale, Ernest Cormia Jr. and Michael Cormia, both of Rutland, John Cormia of Shrewsbury, Paul Cormia of Brandon and William Cormia of Pittsford; two daughters, Sally Cormia of Florida and Robin Clark of Rutland; 33 grandchildren; and several cousins. The funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday at noon at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Brandon. The Rev. Albert Baltz, pastor, will officiate. A private burial will take place at a later date. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon. A time of fellowship and reflection will take place in the parish hall at St. Mary's Church following the funeral service. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church, Restoration Fund, 38 Carver St., Brandon, 05733.

Gladys F. Brooks, 91, of the Alice Hyde Nursing Home, died Friday, Nov. 12, 2004, at that facility. She was born on Feb. 23, 1913, in Onchiota, the daughter of Joseph and Maude (Lamora) Roscoe. There will be no calling hours. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Notre Dame Church. Burial will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Lake Titus Road. Funeral arrangements are through St. Mary-Murphy Funeral Home, Inc.

Rita M. Ryan Chateaugay - Rita M. Ryan, 73, formerly of Chateaugay, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, at the Franklin County Nursing Home, Malone, N.Y., where she had been a patient since May 4, 2004. Born in Churubusco, N.Y., on May 11, 1931, she was the daughter of Joseph and Lillian (Decosse) Poupore. Rita is survived by four brothers and five sisters-in-law, Floyd and Marilyn Poupore of Hamilton, N.Y., James and Mary Poupore of Verona Beach, N.Y., Gerald Poupore and companion Betty Hewitt of Warners, N.Y., John and Eileen Poupore of Tacoma, Wash., and Terry Poupore of Chateaugay, N.Y.; five sisters and brothers-in-law, Muriel and Thomas Campbell of Chateaugay, N.Y., Linda and Kenneth Prevo of Ellenburg Center, N.Y., Janet and Frank Laclair of Ellenburg Center, N.Y., Cynthia and Dave Marger of Scotia, N.Y., and Susan and Paul Gregory of Pittsfield, Mass.; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, James Ryan; long time companion, Allison "Allie" Lamay; two brothers, Donald and Michael Poupore; and a sister-in-law, Nancy Poupore. Rita attended Chateaugay High School. She worked at various businesses in Chateaugay. She owned and operated "Ye Olde Halfway House" for many years. She was a member of the Chateaugay American Legion Auxiliary for 47 years. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church, Chateaugay. Calling hours will be held at the Chateaugay Funeral Home on Sunday, Nov. 14th, from 6 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 15th, in St. Patrick's Church with Rev. John Demo officiating. Burial will take place at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Chateaugay. Donations in her memory may be made to Hospice of the North Country or Chateaugay Fire Department.

Published: 11/13/04 Roger A. Tetreault Champlain - Roger A. Tetreault, 80, of Champlain, died suddenly on Veteran's Day, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy and was an active member of the United States L.S.T. Association. He was also an active member of the American Legion and the Knights of Columbus Council 3525. Roger retired from Harris Graphics after 48 years of dedicated service. He occupied his time golfing with family, socializing with friends playing pinochle and working on hobbies that included woodworking crafts that he made for his family and also donated to charitable events in the community. Roger served as an active member of the local volunteer fire department for 20 years. As the patriarch of a family of seven children, 13 grandchildren and five great - grandchildren, the most cherished times of his life were spent at family gatherings. Roger is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 54 years, Ruby; three daughters, Nancy O'Toole of Pennsylvania, Karen McMillan and her husband Steven of Champlain and Laura Trahan and her husband Michael of Rouses Point; four sons, Bryan and his wife Marian of Hamburg, N.Y., Robert of Champlain, Allen and his wife Debra of Rouses Point and Mark and his wife Jean of Altona; 13 grandchildren, Chantelle O'Toole, USAF Captain Adam Pugh, Shannon Downs, Chad McMillan, Holly Sega, Jill Tetreault, Tricia Guay, Jennifer Tetreault, Charlene DeCoste, Ryan and Jarid Tetreault and Bradley and Brittany Trahan; and five great-grandchildren, Austin, Kyler, Hannah, Karissa and Taylor. He is also survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Maurice and Flore of North Tonawanda, N.Y., and Joseph Emile and Beatrice of Syracuse, N.Y.; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Rose Tetreault; one brother, Jean-Paul; and two sisters, Simone Juneau and Antoinette Gelineault. Calling hours will be held at the Clark Funeral Home, 196 Elm Street, Champlain, on Sunday, Nov. 14th, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Monday, Nov. 15th, at 11 a.m., at St. Mary's Church in Champlain. Burial will take place at St. Mary's Cemetery following the funeral service. A reception in his honor will be held at the Knights of Columbus, Elm Street. Donations may be made in his memory to St. Mary's Church in Champlain or Champlain Emergency Medical Squad (EMS) P.O. Box 837, Champlain, NY 12919.

Marriette T. (Desmarais-Boucher) Lessard HAVERHILL -- Marriette T. (Desmarais-Boucher) Lessard, 83, died Thursday at Merrimack Valley Hospital. She was a cafeteria cook for the City of Haverhill School Department at both Hunking School, where she was the head of the cafeteria program, and Haverhill High School from 1974 to 1995. She also worked in the cafeterias at Consentino School and St. Joseph Grammar School. Born in Montreal, Canada, Mrs. Lessard attended school in Canada and also attended St. Joseph Grammar School in Haverhill. She was a member of All Saints Parish and its Ladies of Ste. Anne Society and the former St. Joseph Parish, where she worked for many years as the rectory cook. She leaves her husband of 61 years Robert J. Lessard; daughters Jacqueline Woitkowski and her husband Lawrence and Suzanne Mazza and her fiance David Joubert, both of Haverhill, Claire Brunault of West Newbury and Jo-Ann DiBurro and her husband Henry of Atkinson, N.H.; brothers Andre Desmarais of Laval, Canada, and Herve Boucher of Northwood, N.H.; sisters Therese Desmarais of Ste. Hyacinthe, Canada, and Fleurette Boisclair of Laval; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to All Saints Parish Renovation Fund or All Saints Parish Food Pantry, 120 Bellevue Ave., Haverhill, MA 01832. ARRANGEMENTS: Calling hours are tomorrow from 2 to 6 p.m. at Berube-Comeau Funeral Home, 47 Broadway, Haverhill. Funeral services will be Monday at 9 a.m. from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. at All Saints Church, Haverhill. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Haverhill.

E. Jeannette Merrell September 21, 1921 - November 11, 2004 PLAINFIELD- E. Jeannette Merrell, age 83, of 137 Plainfield Pike, Plainfield, died Thursday at home. She was born in Norwich on September 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Ernest F. and Henrietta C. (Hall) Buell. She was married to George G. Merrell on August 17, 1944 at the First Congregational Church of Hampton, he survives her. Mrs. Merrell graduated from Plainfield High School in 1940 and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Foods and Nutrition from the University of Connecticut in 1944. She was coowner of Westview Orchards in Plainfield and also coowner of Browning Stand and The White Face Inn in Lisbon. She was a life member of the First Congregational Church in Plainfield, where she was a member of the Ladies Aid Society and the O.J.S. She was a descendant of Governor William Bradford, Plymouth Plantation, Plymouth, MA She was a member of the Windham County 4H Association, 4H Club, where she was a 4H leader, a member of the Brooklyn Fair Association, a member of the Deborah Avery Putnam Chapter of the D.A.R. in Plainfield, Windham County Farm Bureau, 50 year member of the Plainfield Grange #140, Plainfield Home Economics Club and the Rebeccah Lodge in Central Village. Besides her husband she is survived by her son Dr. Dale E. Merrell and his wife Karen of Jacksonville, FL, three daughters; JoAnn Desrochers and her husband Paul of Moosup, Susan C. Minta and her husband John of Griswold and Cathie J. Beausoleil and her husband Ray of Tolland, one sister, Mildred McBroome and her husband Tom of Plainfield, ten grandchildren; Benjamin G. Desrochers, Lauren G. Niffenegger, J. Catherine Desrochers, Christine Walker, Denise Taylor, Kelly Minta, Kevin Beausoleil, Rebecca Painter, Ryan Merrell and Brennan Merrell. She is also survived by two sistersinlaw; Hazel Johnson and Jean Buckley and her caregiver, Patty Barnes. She was predeceased by her grandson Keith Minta. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday at 4:00 P.M. in The First Congregational Church of Plainfield. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to The First Congregational Church of Plainfield, 519 Norwich Road, Plainfield, CT 06374. Tillinghast Funeral Home, 25 Main Street, Central Village is in charge of arrangements. Originally published November 13, 2004

Edward G. Milhomme Died November 10, 2004 THOMPSON- Edward G. Milhomme, 61, died Wednesday morning at the Day Kimball Hospital following a lengthy illness. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday (November 16) at 10:00 a.m. in Saint Joseph Church, 18 Main Street, N. Grosvenordale. Burial will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery, N. Grosvenordale. There are no calling hours. Valade Funeral Home, 23 Main Street, N. Grosvenordale has been entrusted with arrangements. Originally published November 13, 2004

Janice A. Carey SHERBORN -- Janice A. (Couture) Carey, 54, formerly of Fitchburg, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, at her home in Sherborn. Born and raised in Fitchburg, Mrs. Carey was the daughter of Omer and Florence (La Voie) Couture of Fitchburg. She lived in Sherborn for the past 22 years. Mrs. Carey was educated in the parochial school system of Fitchburg, graduating from St. Bernard's High School. She was a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, class of 1972, and received her master's in microbiology from the University of Georgia in 1976. Mrs. Carey later attended Suffolk Law School in Boston, receiving her law degree in 1983. She was the wife of Richard J. Carey. In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Carey was survived by one daughter, Felicia H. Carey, of Sherborn. CAREY -- On Nov. 10, Janice A. (Couture) Carey, 54, of Sherborn. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral Mass in St. Theresa's Church, 35 South Main St. (Route 27), Sherborn, on Monday, Nov. 15, at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery in Sherborn. Visiting hours in the John Everett and Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park St., at Natick Common, Natick, will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Published in the Sentinel & Enterprise on 11/13/2004. Guest Book . Flowers . Charities

Saturday, November 13, 2004 Leo F. Guinard Sr. WESTBROOK - Leo F. Guinard Sr. passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004. He was born in Portland, the son of Henry and Helen Gordon Guinard. He was brought up in Portland and attended Portland schools. Leo served in the Navy. He worked as a truck driver for various companies for many years. He was an avid archer and enjoyed hunting and being in the woods. He also enjoyed woodworking and doing things with his hands. He was predeceased by a son, Leo Frank Guinard Jr. in 1986; a brother, Henry Guinard Jr.; and a sister, Helen Hunnewell. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Mary Taylor Guinard of Westbrook; three daughters, JoEllen Atherton of Dayton, Nannette D'Amour of South Portland, and Paulette Guinard of Portland; a half-brother, Alfred Perreault of Vermont; a half-sister, Donna Sayah of Windsor, Vt.; and five grandchildren, Alan, David, Joseph, Andrew, and Elizabeth. Visiting hours will be from 2-4 p.m., Sunday at Blais & Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, at Woodlawn Cemetery, Westbrook.

Juliette G. Greenleaf, 83 PORTLAND - Juliette G. Greenleaf, 83, of Washington Avenue, Portland, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004 at Mercy Hospital in Portland. She was born in Augusta on April 10, 1921, a daughter of Archie and Alice Biledeau Grenier. Juliette attended Augusta schools. She had been employed E.E. Taylor's in Augusta and at Wellwood's in Portland. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Greenleaf of Portland; her son, Stephen Greenleaf of Leeds; two daughters, Linda T. Greenleaf of Mineral Bluff, Ga., and Roberta E. Davis of Waldoboro; two brothers, Robert Grenier of Florida and Norman Grenier of Augusta; three sisters, Constance Bowie of West Gardiner, Lilly Stoddard of Pittston, Lorraine Sirois of Zephyrhills, Fla.; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visiting hours will be held Sunday, 6-8 p.m., at Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner where a funeral service will be held on Monday, Nov. 15, at 2:30 p.m. Committal prayers and burial will be Tuesday, 11 a.m., Nov. 23 in the New Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Road, Augusta.

Thomas James Dupree Sr. DUPREE Thomas James Dupree Sr., age 65, of Naugatuck Avenue, Milford, died on Thursday, November 11, 2004, in Golden Hill Health Care Center. He was born on March 10, 1939, in Bridgeport, to the late Henry Joseph and Marie Baribault Dupree. He lived in Milford for the last 10 years, where he was employed as a plumber. Mr. Dupree is survived by his children, Stephanie and Russell Dupree, of Maine; brothers, Robert Dupree of Milford, and Authur Dupree of Stratford; sister, Annette Dupree of Radcliff, Ky.; and longtime companion, Laura Tutunjian. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his son, Thomas Dupree Jr.; sisters, Rita Dupree and Ethel Rainone; and brothers, Gene Dupree and Frank Dupree. Calling hours are Sunday, November 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Smith Funeral Home, 135 Broad Street, Milford. A funeral service will follow the calling hours at the funeral home at 7 p.m. Interment will be private. Donations may be in his name to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 1004, Meriden, CT 06450. Published in the Connecticut Post on 11/13/2004. Guest Book . Flowers . Charities

Marjorie M. Cote COTE Marjorie M. Cote, age 80, of Ansonia, died on Thursday, at the Birmingham Care Center. Born in Ansonia on May 9, 1924, daughter of the late Joseph G. and Helen Duffy Cote. A communicant of the Church of the Assumption, a graduate of the Assumption School, Ansonia High School, a member of the Catholic Daughters, the Rosary Society, and the Children of Mary. She was employed at Osborne and Cheesman Co. and Hershey Metal Co. A lifelong New Yankee fan having attended many games with her family. Survived by a niece and nephews. She was predeceased by one sister, Anne Simpson; and one brother, J. Leo Cote. Her funeral service will be held on Monday, at 9:15 a.m. from the Bennett Funeral Home, 91 N. Cliff Street, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in the Church of the Assumption. Burial will be in Mt. St. Peter's Cemetery. Published in the Connecticut Post on 11/13/2004. Guest Book . Funeral home info . Flowers . Charities

Ronald F. Bouchard, 54, of Uxbridge Saturday, November 13, 2004 UXBRIDGE -- Ronald F. Bouchard, 54, of Uxbridge, died Friday, Nov. 12, 2004, after being stricken ill. He was the husband of Linda M. (Tenaglia) Bouchard for 24 years. Born in Milford, he was the son of Ernest J.A. and Frances M. (Wojnowski) Bouchard and grew up in Mendon. He lived in Uxbridge for the past 20 years. He was a 1969 graduate of Nipmuc High School. Mr. Bouchard was a U.S. Navy Vietnam era veteran. In the Navy, he served as a radioman 3rd Class in Morocco aboard the USS Wasp and USS Voge. Mr. Bouchard worked in maintenance at the Taft School in Uxbridge for the past year. He previously worked in the receiving department at Baystate Abrasives in Westborough for 30 years. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was active with the Uxbridge Little League, the Tri-Valley League and Lassie League. Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Daniel S. Bouchard of Uxbridge; a daughter, Karen E. Quinn of Uxbridge; a brother, Paul E. Bouchard of Mendon; three sisters, Vicki D. Connors of Uxbridge, Frances M. Bishop of Surfside, S.C., and Bonnie J. Davidson of Upton; and several nephews and nieces. A memorial funeral service will take place at Tancrell-Jackman Funeral Home, 35 Snowling Road, at a date and time to be announced. Memorial donations may be made to Uxbridge Baseball, P.O. Box 161, Uxbridge, MA 01569.

Paru le 2004/11/09 dans La Presse GABORIAULT, Wilfrid 1913 - 2004 À St-Bruno, le 3 novembre, à l'âge de 91 ans et 7 mois, est décédé M. Wilfrid Gaboriault. Il laisse pour déplorer sa perte, son épouse Jeanne d'Arc Potvin, ses frères: Jacques, Viateur (C.S.V.), Louis (Jeannine Binette), ses soeurs: feu Thérèse (J.M.) et Jeanne (feu Joseph Karkowski), sa belle-soeur Simone Quesnel (feu Georges). Il laisse aussi dans le deuil nombre de neveux et nièces et leurs enfants. Aussi sa belle-famille feu Jean-Marie Potvin (Marguerite Tremblay), feu Rolande (Léopold Tremblay), Ange-Emma (Gilles Duquette), Olivier (Gisèle Lavoie), feu Réal (Bernadette), Gérard (Ginette Guay), Marie (Laurier Marcoux) et Brigitte (Napold Belley). Il fut professeur à Montréal, Outremont, Terrebonne et Longueuil pendant une cinquantaine d'années. Moniteur d'ornithologie au camp des jeunes Explos dans les années 50, il fut en plus président de la Société de biologie (Montréal) au début des années 60. Le défunt sera exposé au complexe funéraire: 1559 Montarville, St-Bruno www.urgelbourgie.com de 14 à 17 h et de 19 à 21 h, vendredi le 12 novembre. Les funérailles auront lieu le 13 novembre à 11 h, en l'église St-Bruno. Parents et amis sont priés d'y assister sans autre invitation. Bienvenue à la rencontre qui suivra la cérémonie.

LESSARD, Pierre, o.m.i. (1920-2004) – (Joseph + Virginie Auger) Paru le 2004/04/29 dans La Presse LESSARD, Pierre O.M.I. 1919 - 2004 À la maison Saint-Pierrre-Apôtre à Montréal, le 26 avril 2004, à l'âge de 84 ans, est décédé le père Pierre-Arthur Lessard, oblat de Marie-Immaculée, originaire de St-Charles de Bellechasse. Il était le fils de Joseph Lessard et de Virginie Auger. Il laisse dans le deuil, en plus de sa famille religieuse, sa soeur religieuse Cécile s.c.q., son frère Jacques, un beau-frère très intime, M. Laval Marquis et de nombreux beaux-frères, belles-soeurs, neveux et nièces. La dépouille mortelle sera exposée en: l'église Saint-Pierre-Apôtre 1201 de la Visitation (angle René-Lévesque) Montréal le vendredi 30 avril à 13 h. Il y aura une soirée de prière, le même jour à 19h30, et les funérailles seront célébrées en la même église, samedi le 1er mai à 14h. Direction funéraire: Yvon Desnoyers & Fils 20 des Carrières, Chambly (Qc) courriel: danieldesnoyers@videotron.ca

LESSARD, Noel-Auguste, rédemptoriste (1928-2004) - 1957 (Edouard + Emeline Bilodeau) Paru le 2004/02/06 dans Le Soleil Lessard Noël-Auguste Noël-Auguste Lessard père rédemptoriste Le père Lessard est né le 24 décembre 1928, à Saint-Odilon de Cranborn. Fils de feu Édouard Lessard et de feu Émeline Bilodeau, le troisième d’une famille de onze enfants. Il laisse dans le deuil son frère, ses soeurs, ses belles-sœurs et ses beaux-frères: feu Léger (Annette Fecteau), Lorette (feu Bernard Poulin), Hélène (oblate), Henri (Claudette Cormier), Gilberte (Marc Bélanger), Simone (Jacques Cloutier); il était également le frère de feu Pauline, feu Bertrand, feu Gilbert, feu Simon; il laisse aussi dans le deuil ses confrères rédemptoristes et plusieurs oncles, tantes, neveux, nièces, cousins, cousines et amis(e)s. Après ses années de Juvénat chez les Rédemptoristes, à Ste-Anne de Beaupré, il entre au Noviciat en août 1949. Il fait profession le 15 août 1950, poursuit ses études de philosophie et de théologie au Scolasticat d’Aylmer. Il est ordonné prêtre le 23 juin 1957 par Mgr Louis-Philippe Lussier, c.ss.r. Deux ans plus tard, soit en 1959, le P. Lessard prend la route du Japon. C’est là qu’il exercera son ministère toute sa vie, comme vicaire, curé, supérieur dans nos différentes communautés. S’adaptant parfaitement à la culture japonaise, le Père Noël-Auguste a toujours été un témoin enflammé, rayonnant de joie, s’oubliant totalement lui-même pour le service de la MISSION. Et c’est à l’âge de 75 ans, après quelques années de maladie, que sa mission s’est terminée alors qu’il était en service en la paroisse de Fukuchiyama et appartenait à la communauté de Maizuru. Il a été inhumé au Japon, mais une Eucharistie d’action de grâces sera célébrée en la Basilique de Ste-Anne de Beaupré, le samedi 7 février 2004, à 10h en présence de la Communauté des rédemptoristes. Parents et amis (es) sont cordialement invités.

LEGER, Rosaire, abbé (1932-1998) - 1957 (Alphonse + Cécile Montpetit) J de Montreal 1998-1-17 LÉGER, abbé Rosaire 1932-1998 À Montréal, le 15 janvier 1998, à l’âge de 65 ans, est décédé M. l’abbé Rosaire Léger, prêtre du Diocèse de Mon-tréal, fils de feu Alphonse Léger et de feu Cécile Montpetit. Ordonné prêtre le 16 juin 1957, le défunt était retiré depuis juin 1997 à la Résidence Ignace-Bourget de Montréal. Le ministère de l’abbé Léger fut dans différentes paroissses de Montréal: paroisses Sacré-Coeur-de-Jésus, Saint-Anselme, Très Saint-Nom-de-Jésus, Sainte-Catherine-Labouré, Saint-François-Solano, Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire et Saint-Mathieu. Il fut également Chapelain des Petites Filles de Saint-François. Il laisse dans le deuil ses parents et amis. Exposé le lundi 19 janvier, à 10 heures, en l’église La Visitation de la B.V.M., 1847 boul. Gouin est Montréal. Le service religieux suivra à 10 h 30. Inhumation au cimetière de Saint-Zotique comté Soulanges. Compensez l’envoi de fleurs par des dons à l’Oeuvre des vocations. Direction: ALFRED DALLAIRE INC. LAVAL