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Margaret Royer
14/10/1920 - 17/06/2013
At the B.M.P. Hospital in Cowansville QC, on June 17th, 2013, at the age of 92, passed away Margaret Royer. Predeceased by her sons, Laurence, George and Lloyd. Survivred by her daughters - in - law, Sharon and Dorothy. She also leaves to mourn her grandchildren, Scott, Nicki, George , Maria (Dennis) and Robert (Lynn), her great - grandchildren, her sister Helen, many nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.
Family and friends will be welcomed at the
Desourdy Funeral Home
318 Knowlton rd.,
Knowlton - Lac Brome J0E 1V0
Phone: 450 - 243 - 5568, Fax: 450 - 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca www.desourdy.ca
on Saturday, June 29th, 2013 from 11am to 2pm, followed the chapel service at the funeral home. Rev. Simpoh Han officiating. Interment at Ste - Rose - de - Lima in Cowansville at a later date.
Richard Findlay
03/01/1945 - 17/06/2013
At the B.M.P. Hospital in Cowansville, on Monday June 17th, 2013 at the age of 68, passed away Richard Findlay beloved husband of Marie - Thérèse (Sophie) Testard residing in Abercorn. Also leaft to mourn are his son John (Gloria), sister Carol (Brent), sister - in - law Christine (David) and brother - in - law James (late Maryvonne), his nephews, nieces other relatives and friends. Family and friends will be welcomed on Thursday, June 27th, 2013 from 12 noon at the
Désourdy Funeral home
31 Principale Sud
Sutton, J0E 2K0
Tél. 450 - 538 - 2306 téléc. 450 - 263 - 9557
Sans frais 1 - 877 - 236 - 1214
info@desourdy.ca www.desourdy.ca
Followed by the funeral service from Grace Anglican Church at 2pm. Interment on Friday, June 28th at 10am at the St - Simon Catholic Cemetery in Abercorn. Donations in his memory to the Canadian Cancer Society (www.cancer.ca) and/or the S.P.A. (www.spaestrie.qc.ca) would be appreciated. Forms available at the funeral home
Mary Olive Grubb - Ruiter
08/06/1920 - 16/06/2013
Peacefully at Knowlton House in Knowlton QC, on Sunday June 16th, 2013, in her 93th year, passed away Mary Olive Grubb, beloved wife of the late Raymond Ruiter. Daughter of the late David M. Grubb and late Muriel Cleveland. She leaves to mourn her son David (Catherine) and her daughter Judith (Grant), her granddaughters, Laury (Murray), Amy (Andrew), Krista (David), her grandsons, Jason (Nina), Gavin and Kyle, her great - grandchildren, Teaghan, Victor and Kieran, her brother David (Eleanor) and her sister Jean, her nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. Predeceased by her sister Isobel. Family and friends will be welcomed at the
Desourdy Funeral Home
109, William St.
Cowansville, J2K 1K9
Phone: 450 - 263 - 1212 Fax: 450 - 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca www.desourdy.ca
on Saturday, July 6th, 2013 from 10:30 am to 12 noon followed by the chapel service. Interment at the Christ Church Cemetery in Cowansville. In lieu of flowers, donation in her memory to Knowlton House would be appreciated.
Bernice Challes - Magoon
21/02/1921 - 11/06/2013
At her home in Owl’s Head, on Tuesday, June 11th 2013 in her 93rd year, passed away Bernice Challes, loving wife of the late Ralph Magoon. Left to mourn are her children David (Jane), Susan and Roger, her 8 Grandchildren and 8 great - grandchildren, other relatives and many dear friends. Family and friends will be welcomed at the
Désourdy Funeral Home
4, Vale Perkins
Mansonville JOE 1XO
Phone: (450) 263 - 1212, Fax: (450) 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca
on Saturday, June 15th from 12noon to 2:30pm followed by the funeral service from the funeral home chapel, Rev. Ryk Allen officiating. Donations in her memory to the Mansonville First responders would be appreciated. (Forms available at the funeral home) Last but not least, special thanks to Annie and Jean - Philippe of the C.L.S.C. for the tender care and compassion.
Doris Shepard - Smith
30/05/1917 - 01/06/2013
Peacefully, at Knowlton House in Lac Brome, on June 1st, 2013, in her 97th year, passed away Doris Shepard, wife of the late Bertie Smith.Loving mother of Eileen (late Alex Menec), grandmother to Lenore (Peter), Lise (Edwin), Leslie and Jennifer (Chad) and great - grandmother to Kayleigh, Isaac, Eric, Marc, Justin and Jamie. She will also be missed by other relatives and friends.
As per her wishes, cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will be held at a later date.
The family would like to thank the personnel at Knowlton House for their compassion and the professional care given to Doris
Arrangements entrusted to
Désourdy Funeral Homes
104 Buzzell,
Cowansville QC. J2K 2N5
Phone : 450 - 263 - 1212 Fax 450 - 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca
Pauline George - Tibbitts
08/04/1919 - 30/05/2013
Died at the Providence Hospital in Magog, QC on Thursday May 30th, 2013, at the age of 94, Pauline George, beloved wife of the late Hollis Tibbitts. Predeceased by her sister Eleanor and her husband Ed Martin. Survived by her brother Ralph (Juanita), her nephews and nieces, Joanne, Hugh, Sarah, Jocelyne, John and their families, and dear friends. Family and friends will be welcomed at the
Désourdy Funeral Home
4, Vale Perkins
Mansonville, QC J0E 1X0
Phone; 450 - 292 - 3204, Fax: 450 - 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca www.desourdy.ca
on Saturday, June 8th, 2013 from 2pm to 4pm, followed by the funeral service at 4pm. The Rev. Ryk Allen officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donation to George Cemetery in Vale Perkins or Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Abercorn would be appreciated (form available at the funeral home).
Dora Scott - Parker
19/06/1919 - 22/05/2013
Died at the B.M.P. Hospital in Cowansville, on May 22nd, 2013, in her 94th year, Dora Parker. She leaves to mourn a friend and companion Liliandy, her family in Montréal, all the people and friends that they knew her in the valley and around. A long time resident in Glen Sutton QC, poet, pianists and proud of the V.O.I.N. Donation in her memory to the S.P.A. des Cantons (Cowansville) spadescantons@hotmail.ca or for B.M.P. Hospital Foundation www.bmpfoundation.ca would be appreciated.
Arrangements entrusted to
Desourdy Funeral Homes
104 Buzzell st.,
Cowansville, QC J2K 2N5
Tel: (450) 263 - 1212, Fax: (450) 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca www.desourdy.ca
John Dunn
22/03/1927 - 15/05/2013
Surrounded by his loved ones, John Dunn passed away at the age of 86 in Cowansville on May 15th, 2013. The son of the late John Stephen Dunn and the late Yvonne Potvin, he leaves to mourn him his wife of 64 years Lorraine, his loving daughters: Brenda (Jean - Pierre Lardeau), Suzan (Nicholas Kitto) and Sandra (Roger Reed), his dear grand - daughters: Roxane (Guillaume Lesbros), Nadine (Robert Switzer), Marie - Pierre (Sameer Bhatnagar) and Maxine (Shaun Dooley), as well as four sweet great - grandsons: Ryder, Samuel, Louis and Owen.
He is predeceased by his sister Bernadette (the late Harold Brousseau), his brothers: Ross (the late Simone), Jean Luc (Monique), Roch (the late Stella), Denis (the late Denise), Russell (Francine) and survived by his sisters Marguerite (Luc Girard), Ruth (Hugh Peckham), Céline (the late Robert Lambert) and France (the late Marcel Pilon) as well as many nieces and nephews. He is also predeceased by his brothers - in - law and sisters - in - law, Francis Boucher (the late Paul Poirier), Reginald Boucher (the late Maud), Norman Boucher (Monique), and left to mourn by Isabelle Boucher (Roch Saint - Germain), Merrill Boucher (the late Marielle Demers), Jeanne Boucher (the late Mario Bolduc), and by several nieces and nephews.
John Dunn was a well - known businessman in Sweetsburg and later in Cowansville who also loved to play music, travel, play cards and golf. He put himself to learn Spanish at age fifty and took up the challenge to read the Bible in this language from Genesis to the Apocalypse. His remarkable art of story telling as well as his great sense of humour will be remembered fondly by all of his family and friends. Condolences will be received at the
Désourdy Funeral Home
109, William St.
Cowansville J2K 1K9
Tél. 450 - 263 - 1212 téléc. 450 - 263 - 9557
info@desourdy.ca www.desourdy.ca
on Friday June 7th between 2 and 5 p.m. and 7 and 9 p.m. and on Saturday June 8th from 9h30 a.m. The funeral will be held at Sainte - Rose - de - Lima Church on Saturday June 8th at 11 a.m. followed by the burial at 3 p.m. at St. Edward’s Catholic Cemetery in Knowlton.
Special thanks go to Dr. Daigle and the caring medical staff at the CHSLD in Cowansville as well as family members for their assistance and support in the recent trying times.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the B.M.P. Hospital Foundation (forms available at the funeral home or www.bmpfoundation.ca).
