MARCELLE BOURQUE (SUAREZ)

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MARCELLE BOURQUE (nee SUAREZ) June 30, 1922 - November 9, 2003 Peacefully, at home with Campion at her side, on Sunday, November 9, 2003. She leaves to cherish her memory her sons, Campion and Christopher (Frances) and grandchildren, Aaron, Kirsten, Carolyn; her brother Edward and sisters, Anita and Teresa. She was predeceased by her son Jerome-Francis; her husband Armand and her sister Constance. She grew up in St. Boniface and spent her entire adult life in Winnipeg. She travelled widely through her books. She loved literature and biography. She was transported by music of all varieties. She loved to dance. She was fiercely protective of her children and grandchildren. Her grandchildren were the joy of her life in later years. We thought she was wonderful. The family wishes to thank the Palliative Home Care Team and the staff of Unit 4, Victoria Hospital, where our mother spent some time. A mass celebrating her life will be held on Thursday, November 13 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Ignatius Church. A private family interment will take place in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in her name may be made to the charity of choice. P. COUTU & CO. Funeral Directors 156 Marion St., 949-4864

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 13, 2003