BERTHA LECOQ (published on January 21, 2009)
| BERTHA LECOQ (nee VAN CAUWENBERGHE) 1914 - 2009 On January 18, 2009 just a few days shy of her birthday, Mom passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side. Mom is survived by Anita Verdonck, Ellen (Romeo) Thevenot, Dana (Donald) Kerr, Ava (Henry) Benoit and son-in-law Willie Grouette. Grannies precious grandchildren are: Connie Verdonck, Roberta (Kevin) Milne, Allyson Verdonck, Marc (Krista) Thevenot, Denys (Tracy) Thevenot, Andrea (Lance) Wade, Claire (Steve) Alford, Amanda (Marlon) Paule, Shawn and Serena Benoit; her great-grandchildren: Jordanna and Roger Milne, Victoria, Rebecca, Emily, Andrew, Olivia, Timothy, Joshua, Tyler and Ashlynn Thevenot, Savannah and Parker Wade, Alix and Ajay Alford and Carrissa Paule. Mom was predeceased by our dad, Henry (1996), her daughter Mona Lecoq Grouette (1995) and son-in-law Roger Verdonck (1992). Funeral Service will be held in the Notre Dame de la Nativité Church in Somerset, MB on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. with Bishop Albert Thevenot officiating. Interment to follow in the Parish Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. A special thank you to the staff of the Treherne Personal Care Home for their kindness and compassion shown not only to Bertha, but to the family as well in her final days. Miss me but let me go When I come to the end of the road, and the sun has set for me I want no rites in gloom filled rooms Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little, but not too long. And not with your head bowed low. Just remember the love we share. Adam's Funeral Home of Notre Dame, Manitoba in care of arrangements. Phone 248-2201 or 1-888-400-2326. www.afh.ca |
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