MENARD, Desiree MÉNARD, Désirée (1991-2007) - The family announces with sorrow her accidental death on January 1st 2007 at the age of 15 years. Much loved daughter of Chantal Ménard (friend Mike Lapensée) of Sturgeon Falls. Dear sister of Douglas at home. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her grand-parents Raymond and Madelaine (Sabourin) Ménard of Verner. Great-granddaughter of Délicia Ménard (late Edmond) of Verner and of André Sabourin (late Claire) of Parry Sound. Dear niece of Sophie Ménard (Kurt) of Alberta and Roch Ménard (Helen) of Val-Caron, and also missed by Samantha Disley. Désirée will be missed by her affectionate cat Tigger. A graduate of Our Lady of Sorrows School, Désirée was a grade 10 student at Northern Secondary School. Outgoing and congenial, she enjoyed life and was especially happy when surrounded by friends and family swimming at the cottage. She was the best babysitter for her brother Douglas. Recently Désirée had participated in the West Nipissing pageant and was awarded the best costume award. Her tragic loss has created much grief in the hearts of those who loved her most. The family will receive friends at the Theoret Bourgeois Funeral Home, Sturgeon Falls Thursday January 4th from 2-4, 7-9 pm. Mass of Christian burial to be held Friday January 5th 2007 at 11 am in Sacré Coeur church, Sturgeon Falls. Published in January 2007 in The Northern Life, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada **************************** Descendants of: Pierre MENARD 1 Pierre MENARD m. Madeleine FOREST 2 Jean MENARD b. 1607 Fontenay-le-Comte, Malzays, France m. Anne SAVINELLE m. 1628 Mervent, Poitou, France b. France 3 Jacques MENARD=LAFONTAINE b. c1629 Mervent, Poitou, France d. Jan 14 1707 Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec m. Catherine FORESTIER-FORTIER m. Nov 19 1657 Trois-Rivieres, St-Maurice, Quebec b. c1640 LaRochelle, Aunis, Normandie, France d. Mar 31 1694 Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec [d/o Jean FORESTIER-FORTIER and Julienne COIFFE] 4 Jean MENARD=BELLEROSE b. Mar 14 1666 Trois-Rivieres, St-Maurice, Quebec d. May 1702 Montreal, Ile-de-Montreal, Quebec m. Elisabeth Marie VALIQUET m. Mar 13 1690 Ste-Famille, Boucherville, Chambly, QC b. Apr 27 1665 Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec d. ABT Jul 20 1740 Quebec [d/o Jean VALIQUET and Renee LOPPE] 5 Louis MENARD=BELLEROSE m. Madeleine M. BRIEN m. Jan 22 1714 Ste-Anne, Varennes, Vercheres, Quebec [d/o Louis BRIEN and Suzanne BOUVIER] 6 Jean Baptiste MENARD=BELLEROSE m. Marguerite CHAUVIN-CHENIER m. Jan 11 1762 Ste-Famille, Boucherville, Chambly, QC [d/o Jean CHAUVIN and Marthe Marie BLAIN] 7 Jean Baptiste MENARD=BELLEROSE m. Marie VINET m. Aug 02 1784 St-Joseph, Chambly, Chambly Co., QC [d/o Pierre VINET and Genevieve MONTY] 8 Charles MENARD-MESNARD m. Catherine GUERIN m. Jan 27 1817 Nativite-de-la-Ste-Vierge, LaPrairie, QC [d/o Jean GUERIN=LAFONTAINE and Louise M. MAROT=LABONTE] 9 Joseph MENARD m. Marie LANCTOT m. Feb 27 1865 St-Urbain, St-Urbain, Chateauguay Co, QC [d/o Noel LANCTOT and Catherine BAUDIN] 10 Alphonse "Alpherie" MENARD m. Victorine YELLE m. Apr 26 1892 St-Urbain, St-Urbain, Chateauguay Co, QC [d/o Andre YELLE and Marie DUBUC] 11 Ernest MENARD m. Aurore HEBERT m. Jun 25 1923 Field, Nipissing District, Ontario [d/o Narcisse HEBERT and Corinne VEZINA] 12 Edmond MENARD m. Rose Delicia DUCHARME m. Jul 25 1949 Notre-Dame, Lavigne, Nipissing Dist., ON [d/o Cham DUCHARME and Anne Marie LACASSE] 13 Raymond MENARD m. Madeleine SABOURIN [d/o Andre SABOURIN and Claire MORIN] 14 Chantal MENARD Line researched by Gary Boivin gboivin@telusplanet.net Copyright © 2007