1941 - 2019
On Sunday, March 17, 2019, Dolores Paquin (GiGi) passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side following a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in 1941 in St. Louis de Gonzague, Quebec, Dolores was one of 16 siblings. Her family moved to St. Paul, Alberta in 1952 where she graduated in 1961, and later married in 1964.
Dolores was an energetic woman and loved helping those around her. She spent much of her life focused on raising her family, caring for other children in her home, and volunteering for thirteen years as a Teacher’s Aide working with underprivileged children.
Left to cherish in her memory is her husband Dominique; sons Richard (Angelika), Victor (Sylvie); daughter Mona; six grand-children, Jessica (Ryan), Matthew, Zachary, Benjamin, Emily and Aidan; two great-grandchildren, Austin and Brooks; brothers Roger (Patricia), Marc, Viateur (Jeanette); sisters Marie-Marthe, Noelline (Art), Eveline (Rod), Suzanne (Bob), Charlotte (Nick); in-laws Thérese, Angele (Bob), Robert (Exilia), Cam, Joanne (Larry), Aurèle, Rhéa (Gary); along with numerous nieces and nephew, great-nieces/nephews, cousins and friends.
Dolores was predeceased by her parents Fernando and Elise; brothers Yvan, Paul-Emile, Jean-Roche, Conrad, Noël, Claude; sister Normande; in-laws Albert, Marcel and Clem.
A mass in celebration of Dolores will be held on:
Friday, March 29, 2019 at 11:00 am
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 200 Boundary Road, Spruce Grove, AB
Memorial donations in memory of Dolores may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, 110-1525 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 8R9.
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