In Memory of Germaine “née Lafrance” Dessaint
Of Sarsfield, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2015 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Jean-Noël Dessaint. Loving mother of Pierrette (Richard Monette), Louise, Monique (Guy Le Floch), Denis (Pierrette Lemoyne), Camille, Robert (Rita Smits), Mireille (Randall Ash), Jean-Marc (Chantal Laurin), André (Louise Ladouceur), Anne (Steve Caza) and France. Cherished grandmother of 19 grandchildren and of 16 great-grand-children. She will be sadly missed by her two sisters Adrienne (the late Gérard Raymond) and Claudette (Réginald Maisonneuve), as well as many nephews, nieces and friends. Predeceased by her son François, two brothers Léon and Rodolphe, and her six sisters Lucienne, Jeanne, Lucille, Reina, Laurence and Georgette. Relatives and friends will be received at Heritage Funeral Complex, 1250 Trim Rd., Orléans, on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 from 3 – 5 p.m. and from 7 – 9 p.m. A religious ceremony will be held at Saint-Hugues Church, Sarsfield, on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 11 a.m. Family members will receive condolences as of 10 a.m. If desired, donations to the Franco-Ontarian Foundation (Fonds de la relève agricole franco-ontarienne UCFO) would be appreciated. The family would like to sincerely thank the staff of the Portobello Manor for their care and compassion. Condolences may be offered online at : www.heritagefh.ca
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