Peacefully, at the General Hospital, on May 31, 2015 at the age of 86. Dear daughter of the late William Portugaise and the late Sarah Lacroix and the beloved wife of the late Roland A.J. Gravelle. Devoted mother to Christine (Bernard) and Rick (Jill). Adored grandmother to Nikolas, Alexandre and Celeste and great-grandmother to Sophia. She also leaves her siblings Hélène (Marcel), Alvarez (Denise), Pierre (Andrée), Aline (the late Gerald) and Laura, many nephews, nieces and friends. Predeceased by her siblings Rodolf (Wilda), Jaqueline (the late Paul) and Jean-Marie (the late Jeannine). Family and friends are invited at Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home (180 Montreal Rd, Ottawa) on Thursday, June 4, 2015 from 7 to 10 p.m. at. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 5, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Church (435 Montreal Road, Ottawa). For those wishing, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
