RITA PLAMONDON

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RITA PLAMONDON (nee CHOUINARD) (PAQUETTE) October 24, 1926 - November 13, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our mother and grandmother Rita Plamondon on November 13, 2013, at the St. Boniface Hospital, at the age of 87 years. Rita was predeceased by her father Omer and mother Anna Chouinard, husbands Emile Paquette, Maurice Plamondon, son Denis Paquette, sister Aline Chouinard, and brothers Paul and Leo Chouinard. She will be lovingly survived by son Roger Paquette, son Michel (Lisa) Paquette, granddaughters Danna Kernested and Taryn Paquette, daughter-in-law Jaye Feener, stepgrandson Scott (Sam) Feener and great-grandsons Kaleb, Gage, Rhett and Cody. She is also survived by sisters Helen Proulx and Marie (Gilbert) Lussier. Rita was born on October 24, 1926 in St. Pierre, Manitoba. She married Emile and raised her family in Transcona. In 1978 she married Maurice and moved to St. Jean Baptiste for a while then settled in St. Boniface until she spent the last years of her life at the Tache Centre. Rita was a very kind and compassionate woman, devoting all of her time and life to her family and friends. She always put them first. A celebration of Rita's life will be held on Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Wheeler Funeral Home, Cemetery & Crematorium, 1800 Day Street at 11:00 a.m. Many thanks to the staff on 4ABC at the Tache Centre for their years of care for Rita, also the staff at the St. Boniface Hospital for making her last days comfortable. Funeral Arrangements In Care Of Wheeler Funeral Home Cemetery & Crematorium 1800 Day Street (204) 224-1525

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Nov 16, 2013