DENYS GERALD VIGIER

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DENYS GERALD VIGIER It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Denys Gérald Vigier, on September 12, 2016. Denys leaves to mourn, his son Brian (Sheena) Sadlowski; his grandchildren, Caitlyn and Anthony; his parents, Gérald and Huguette Vigier; his brothers and sisters, Johanne (Henry) Ketsman, Marc (Louise), Joëlle (Jamie) Wytinck, Rhéal (Sandy), Michel (Jackie), Darcelle (David) and Donald (Rachel). Denys also leaves to mourn numerous nephews, nieces, friends and relatives. Denys was predeceased by his brother Claude and his nephew Mathieu. Denys was born on May 15, 1956 in Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba. He attended school in Notre Dame and later pursued an interest in business in Alberta where he lived for a number of years. Denys took pride in the various financial and insurance companies he worked for throughout his career. Denys was a great sport enthusiast including golf, hockey and baseball, and took great interest in the varied accomplishments of his nieces and nephews. Denys loved people. He was the king socializer enjoying everyone's company, taking in every word shared with him. Denys also had an uncanny talent to remember the smallest details in people he met and places he visited throughout his life. The family would like to thank the staff at the St. Boniface Hospital and the Grace Hospice for the compassion and care they offered Denys. His family and friends are invited to bid him a final farewell at the Holy Family Church at 1:00 p.m. at 778 Archibald St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Thursday, September 15, 2016. Private family burial will take place at a later date. Adam's Funeral Home of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba in care of arrangements. Phone 204-248-2201 or 1-888-400-2326. www.afh.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 14, 2016