The family announces with sorrow her passing in Sudbury on Monday, May 13^th, 2013 at the age of 91 years.  Wife of the late Joseph Tessier (1954) and life partner of the late Rolly Charron.  Daughter of the late Joseph  and the late Eva (née Francoeur) Bouchard.  Beloved mother of Pauline St-Martin (Aurel Strong) and Pierrette Morin (John) both of Sudbury and Paulette Jeanveau (Maurice) of Lavigne.  Predeceased by her son Jean-Paul (Sharion Sloan).  She is survived by all her sisters, Gertrude, Alice, Aline, Irène, Georgette, Jacqueline, Simone, Lucille and Gabrielle.  Predeceased by her brothers Arthur, Emilien and Léo.  Cherished grandmother of Joey, Michael, Denis, Denise, Sue, Joanne, Diane, Peter, Carol, Ronald, Daniel, Diane, Dixie-Lee, Jeannine and Rachelle.  Predeceased by her grandson Chase.  Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by many great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.   Jeannette was a former member of the Ontario Moose Association, Elliot Lake #1615.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 222 Lasalle Blvd, Sudbury, Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9:30 p.m.  A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday, May 17^th, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. in St-Jean-de-Brébeuf Church, Sudbury.  Donations by cheque only to the Northern Cancer Foundation would be appreciated.

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It is with great sorrow that the family witnessed the peaceful passing of our dear mother at Pioneer Manor on Tuesday, April 30^th, 2013 at the age of 100 years. Hélène was born in Bonfield on June 7^th, 1912. She graduated from normal school at 16 years old in Sturgeon Falls with a teaching certificate. She was always fashionably dressed to teach and always in her high heel shoes. She gave birth to eight children while she continued to teach. She was very involved in her community in Sturgeon Falls. She sang at church weddings and wrote articles in the “North Bay Nugget” about Sturgeon Falls. She was an active member of the daughters of Isabella and was chosen to give a speech at a daughters of Isabella’s conference in Boston. In 1962, she agreed to move to Sudbury to let her husband fulfill his dream of opening a grocery store. Together, they operated “H.P. Grocery and Confectionary” on Montague Street in Donovan, 7 days a week for 10 years. To better serve her clients, she took a conversational Italian class at night. She would always follow through with her dreams. At 72 years old she decided it was time to take up golf. At close to 60 years old, she decided to get her drivers license. Reading was her passion, she always had a book in her hands. She loved to play bridge and continued to play well into her 90’s. Hélène was the wife of the late Hormidas Perreault (Sudbury citizen of the year in 1975). Hélène was the loving mother of Ronald Perreault (Louise) of Montreal, Lucille Botsford (late Bob) of Fort Frances, Monique Allain (late Sylvio) of Sudbury, Jean-Luc Perreault (Lise) of Iroquois Falls and Francine Blake (Jean Marc) of Montreal and dear sister of Lucille Cusson of Val Caron. She was predeceased by her daughter Géraldine Hingley, two babies Lucette and Michel and by her brothers. Predeceased by her brothers Louis, André, George and Lionel. She will be dearly missed by her 18 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and 2 great great- grandchildren. The family is deeply appreciative of the dedication, compassion and respect displayed by all the staff of Pioneer Manor. They allowed her to maintain her dignity right to the end. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 222 Lasalle Blvd., Sudbury on Friday, May 3^rd, 2013 at 12 p.m. Donations (by cheque only) to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would greatly be appreciated.

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It is with great sorrow that the family announces his unexpected and sudden death in Sudbury on Tuesday, April 23^rd, 2013 at the age of 59 years. Cherished son of Rhéa (née Lavigne) Major and of the late Woodrow Major (2005). Beloved husband of 33 years to Marielle (née Laframboise) Major of Chelmsford. Loving father of Kristine Major (Ryan Parent) and of Monique Harju (William) both of Chelmsford. Dear brother Denis Major (Cécile), Gilles Major (Huguette) both of Field, Aurel Major, René Major (Jinny) both of Sturgeon Falls and André Major (Julie Morin) of Sudbury. He will also be greatly missed by his father-in-law Oscar Laframboise (Alda Parent), late Marie-Luce Laframboise (1990) and by his only brother-in-law Guy Laframboise (June-Lynn Greathead). Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his nephew Zachary Major. He will also be missed by his niece, many nephews, extended family, friends and his Christian Family. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Cooperative Funeral Home, 222 Lasalle Blvd, Sudbury on Sunday, April 28^th, 2013 from 2-5 and 7-9:30 p.m. A Memorial service will be celebrated on Monday, April 29^th, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Sudbury Bible Fellowship, 1661 Lansing Ave, Sudbury.

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The family announces with sorrow her passing at Pioneer Manor on Monday, April 22nd, 2013 at the age of 93 years.  Daughter of the late Ulric Désilets and of the late Adeline Baril. Loving mother of Gerald Breton (Diane) of Aylmer, Denise Breton-Pitre (Robert) of  Noëlville and Claude Breton of Noëlville.  Predeceased by her daughter Carmen Breton. Dear sister of Jean-Louis Désilets  (friend Réjeanne), Jacques Désilets (Madeleine), Claude Désilets (Marcelle), Jeannine Lauzier and Claire Paradis.  Predeceased by her siblings, Albert, Justine, Aline, Georges, Camille and Gisèle. Proud grandmother of Nathalie, Michel, Renée-Claude, Steven, Alexi, Brigitte and great-grandmother of Veronique, Valérie, Mikael, Vivianne, Loïc, Gabrielle and Émanuelle. Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the St-David Parish Hall, Noëlville (date and time to be confirmed). Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at (time to be confirmed) at the St-David Church, Noëlville. Donations (by cheque only) to the Canadian Cancer Society or charity of choice would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Cooperative Funeral Home, Sudbury.

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The family announces with sorrow her passing in Sudbury on Sunday, April 7^th, 2013 at the age of 59 years.  Beloved wife of Raymond Bédard of Hagar.  Cherished daughter of Julienne Boucher (Roland) of Warren and the late Marcel Boucher. Loving mother of Ivan Bédard of Hagar and Julie Piette (Dan) of St-Charles.  Dear sister of Ron (late Connie), Robert (Sue), Roger (Darlene), Richard (Lani) and Sylvie Nardi (Robert) all of Hamilton.  Sadly missed by her grandchildren Cole, Eethan and Marcus.  Predeceased by her grandson Ryan.  Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  The family wishes to send a very special Thank You to Brenda Pharand for always being there and also express their appreciation to the staff at Maison Vale Hospice, Bayshore and to the Northeast Cancer Centre for their kind and compassionate care given to Nicole. In keeping with Nicole’s wishes, there will be no visitation.  A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 16^th, 2013 11 a.m. in St-Charles Borromée Church, St-Charles.  A lunch to follow after service at the St-Charles Community Centre.  Donations to the Maison Vale Hospice would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Cooperative Funeral Home, Sudbury.

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The family announces with sorrow his passing in Sudbury on Monday, April 8^th, 2013 at the age of 87 years.  Husband of the late Thérèse Dupuis (née Thibeault) predeceased in 1995.  Son of the late Faldora and the late Yvonne (née Bouchard) Dupuis.  Beloved father of Gilles (Line), Marc (Carole) and Paulette Dupuis (Mike Dumais) all of Alban, Estelle Roy (André), Denis (Linda), Lorraine Pomerleau (late Robert) and Laurier all of Noelville, Lise Lafrenière (Frank Findlay) of Aurora and Michelle Dupuis (Denis Sabourin) of Gatineau.  Dear brother of Charles, Marcel, Ulysse, Georgette, Yvette, Sr. Murielle, Sr. Lucia, Colette, Cécile and Rose-Mai.  Predeceased by his brothers and sisters Maurice, Lucien, Rita, Armand, Cyrille, Claude, Romeo and Jeanne.  Sadly missed by his 22 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Predeceased by 2 of his grandchildren.  Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the St-David Parish Hall in Noelville on Saturday, April 20^th, 2013 from 9 to 11 a.m.  A mass of Christian burial will follow at 11 a.m. in St-David’s Church, Noelville.  Funeral arrangements entrusted to the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, Sudbury.

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The family announces with sorrow his sudden passing in Sudbury on Tuesday, April 2^nd, 2013 at the age of 34 years.  Beloved son of Sean Parker (Pierre O’Bumsawin) of Wahnapitae and Diana (née Csonti) Winger (Scott) of Midland.  Father of 3 boys and 2 girls.  Dear brother of Amanda Winger, Erin Winger, Marie-Ange O’Bumsawin-McPhee (Donald), Josée O’Bumsawin and Luc O’Bumsawin.  Sadly missed by his aunts Marlene Duchemin (Dennis), Cindy White and by his cousin André Duchemin.  Grandson of the late John and the late Augustina Csonti and the late Leslie and the late Irene Snoddon.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 222 Lasalle Blvd, Sudbury on Saturday, April 13^th, 2013 after 5 p.m.  A funeral service will follow at 6 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel, Sudbury.  Donations (by cheque only) to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

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It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of Barbara Hihnala in Sudbury on Saturday March 23, 2013 at the age of 64 years.  Loving and caring wife of Larry Hihnala. Beloved mother of James Hihnala (Natalie Laurence) and Anita Savard (Roger). Cherished sister of Jane Welch, Herb Welch, Bob Welch and Helena Côté. She will also be missed by her grandchildren Roger-James and Anthony Savard. In keeping with Barbara’s wishes there will be no visitation or service. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Cooperative Funeral Home in Sudbury.

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It is with great sorrow that the family announces his passing in Sudbury on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the age of 86 years. Son of the late Patrick and of the late Hélène Haché. Loving husband of Irène Haché of Sudbury. Cherished father of Lise Bray (Dominique) of Wahnapitae and Claire Beach of Sudbury. Dear brother of Aline, Rev. Sister Bertrande, Lidouinne, Rosalie, Apauline and Pierre. Predeceased by his siblings Rita, Rodolphe, Gérard, Gelas and Anita. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Ryan (Natalie), Jennifer, Sean, Stephanie, Jérémie, Christian (Alexandra), Josée (Alex) and his great-grandchildren Carter, Evelyne and Caleb. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Cooperative Funeral Home, 222 Lasalle Blvd., Sudbury, Friday, March 22, 2013 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Ste-Anne-des-Pins Church, Sudbury. Donations (by cheque only) to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of Canada (Sudbury Chapter) would be greatly appreciated.

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It is with great sorrow that the family announces her passing in St-Charles, on Monday, January 28th, 2013 at the age of 77 years.  Wife of the late Doris St.Louis and loving companion to Leonard Beauparlant.  Daughter of the late Domina and the late Emilia (née Branconnier) Lemieux.  Beloved mother of Lizette Deacon (Reg) and Roch St.Louis (Denise). Cherished grandmother to  Nathan (Nicole), Erin (James), Zacharie, Brigitte (Steve), Jérémie and great grandchildren Brendan and  Brienna.  Dear sister of Georges (Jeannine), Edmond (Paulette), Gaëtanne Rivet (Claude) and Claudette Brisson (Raymond).  Predeceased by her brothers Rodolphe (Laurence), Thomas (Aurore), Raymond (Jeannette), Claude (Lise) and by her sister Lucille Roy (late Lionel).  She will also be missed by the St. Louis family and many nieces, nephews and friends. Madeleine was a woman of utmost courage having survived many tragedies in her life.  Her positive outlook and “one day at a time” attitude was inspiring to all who knew her.  She was the glue who held us together and will be greatly missed.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 222 Lasalle Blvd, Sudbury on Saturday, February 2^nd, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  A funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel, Sudbury.   A reception will be held on site after the service. Donations (by cheque only) to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.

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