RENE JOSEPH BOSC

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RENE JOSEPH BOSC Paisiblement, le vendredi 18 mars 2005, a l'Hopital Saint-Boniface, est decede Rene Joseph Bosc a l'age de 68 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil son epouse bien-aimee Alixe (nee Chanel), trois fils, Andre (Pauline), Paul (Julienne), Joel (Lois), ainsi que dix petits-enfants, Jacinte, Rene, Daniel, Julien, Rachele, Pierre, Chanelle, Diane, Denis et Chantale. Il laisse aussi dans le deuil ses soeurs, Rolande Chanel (Guy), Eliane Boulet (Paul) et son frere Hubert (Therese), ainsi que de nombreux beaux-freres, belles-soeurs, neveux, nieces et amis. Il fut precede par ses parents Pierre et Marie-Therese (Magne) Bosc. Rene est ne le 1er janvier 1937 a Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes ou il grandi et fut eduque. Il fit de nombreuses etudes universitaires pour entreprendre une longue carriere fructueuse en education. Il toucha la vie de nombreux jeunes en tant qu'enseignant, directeur d'ecole et conseiller en informatique. Il etait un homme devoue a sa famille et tres fier de ses petits-enfants. Merci a tous ceux qui l'on visite et qui lui ont donne des soins durant sa courageuse lutte contre le cancer. Ceux qui le desirent, peuvent faire un don a la memoire de Rene a CancerCare Manitoba. La messe des funerailles aura lieu a 14h00, en la Cathedrale de Saint-Boniface, le mardi 22 mars. La messe sera celebree par l'Abbe Edouard Bonin et concelebree par Mgr Noel Delaquis et Mgr Henri Perron p.h. Selon la volonte de la famille, l'inhumation des cendres se fera privement. RENE JOSEPH BOSC It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rene Joseph Bosc, aged 68, on Friday, March 18, 2005, after a lengthy courageous battle with cancer, at the St. Boniface Hospital. Rene leaves to mourn his loving wife, Alixe (nee Chanel), his three sons; Andre (Pauline), Paul (Julienne) and Joel (Lois), ten grandchildren, Jacinte, Rene, Daniel, Julien, Rachele, Pierre, Chanelle, Diane, Denis and Chantale. He also leaves to mourn his sisters, Rolande Chanel (Guy), Eliane Boulet (Paul) and his brother, Hubert (Therese), as well as several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Pierre and Marie-Therese (Magne) Bosc. Rene was born on January 1, 1937 in Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, where he grew up and attended school. He had a long, successful career as teacher and administrator in the school system. During his retirement years, he cherished his time with family, especially his grandchildren. A special thanks to Dr. John Foerster for his compassion and the excellent care given to Rene. Thanks also to the wonderful staff at St.Boniface CancerCare. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Rene to CancerCare Manitoba. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m., in the St. Boniface Cathedral, with Fr. Edouard Bonin presiding, and Mgrs. Noel Delaquis and Henri Perron co-presiding. Private internment of cremated remains to follow at a later date. Adam's Funeral Home of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba in care of arrangements. Phone 248-2201 or 1-888-400-2326. www.afh.ca What Cancer Cannot Take From You It cannot take away your faith, shatter your hope, or lessen your love. It cannot destroy true friendship, invade the soul or take away eternal life. It cannot conquer your spirit.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 20, 2005