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FERNAND DESAUTELS
Born: Dec 06, 1938
Date of Passing: Sep 08, 2018
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryFERNAND DESAUTELS December 6, 1938 - September 8, 2018 Peacefully, Fern passed away at Riverview Health Centre with his family at his side. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Rose; daughter Jacquie (Steve) Cavanagh, Claire and Caroline; and daughter Jo-Anne (Tom) Beimers; Cory and Cole Hummel, Oliver and Charlotte Beimers. He'll also be remembered by his brother Paul (Win); sister-in-law Bonnie and brother-in-law Leo. Fern will be greatly missed by his extended family, Mark (Michelle), Adam, Jonah, Noah and Judah Danko and Karen and Idelle Talbot. He will also be remembered by many nieces, nephews, his many great friends and his former wife Diana (Bruce) Clark. Fern was predeceased by his parents, Rose and Leandre Desautels. His brothers, Thomas, George, Rene, Albert, Edmond and Philippe. Also his sisters, Laura, Alda, Mary-Anne and Laurette. Fern loved spending time with friends and family. He cherished the time he spent with his coffee buddies, bowling and acting as an unofficial ambassador to Winnipeg. He loved watching and cheering on the Winnipeg Jets, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Winnipeg Goldeyes. Fern always enjoyed a good laugh and loved both telling and listening to jokes. He was often heard saying....wait, just one more. He will be lovingly missed by all who knew him. A special thank you to all who helped care for and visited with Fern and to all at River View for the compassionate care. Flowers gratefully declined. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens on Saturday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m. with Father Gerry Sembrano officiating. Always loved and in our hearts. Family and friends may sign a Book of Condolence at www.glenlawn.ca Glen Lawn Funeral Home 204-982-7550
Publish Date: Sep 22, 2018
FERNAND DESAUTELS December 6, 1938 - September 8, 2018 Fern passed away at Riverview Centre on September 8, 2018, with his family at his side. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Rose; daughter Jacquie (Steve) Cavanagh, Claire and Caroline; and daughter Jo-Anne (Tom) Beimers, Cory and Cole Hummel, Oliver and Charlotte Beimers. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd., Winnipeg, MB. Full obituary will be on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Always loved and forever in our hearts. Family and friends may sign a Book of Condolence at www.glenlawn.ca Glen Lawn Funeral Home 204-982-7550
Publish Date: Sep 15, 2018
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 15, 2018, Sep 22, 2018
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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Our sincere condolences to Fern's family and friends. He was our neighbour for many years and was always willing to lend a hand if we needed help. May he rest in peace. - Posted by: Augie and Brenda Cabral (Neighbours from Cloverdale Crescent) on: Sep 23, 2018
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My sincere condolences to the family of Fern. Our friendship goes back many years and I remember the jokes, his love of taking pictures and caring for the many flowers he planted. You are now free of pain and at peace. Sandy Van Voorene Calgary, Alberta. - Posted by: Sandy Van Voorene (friend) on: Sep 22, 2018
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Condolences to Ferns family. My late husband Gunter and I were friends for many years. Enjoyed many visits . You are now at peace. Heather Wenzel. - Posted by: Heather Wenzel (Friend) on: Sep 22, 2018
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We will miss our dear friend. - Posted by: Janice & Darrell Lilley (Friends) on: Sep 15, 2018