Rhéal CARRIÈRE

CARRIÈRE, Rhéal - The family announces with sorrow his death Friday June 8th, 2007 in Sudbury, at the age of 76 years after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of the late Raoul Carrière, the late Dora (née Bernard) Carrière and the late Yvonne Thomas-Riscot. Beloved husband of Laura Carrière (née Bourré) of Dowling. Loving father of Rachelle Carrière and Yvon (Karen) both of Dowling, Collette Plouffe (Pierre) of Gogama, Richard of Smith Falls, Gérald (Joanne Orsini) and Maurice (Susan) all of Sudbury and Lina Carrière of Sturgeon Falls. Dear brother of Noëlla Racette (late George-Émile) of Joliette, Qc, Pauline Chartrand (late Normand) and Donat (Solange) all of Elliot Lake, Jean (late Rachelle) of Spanish, Jacques (Sheila) of Ottawa and Lise Lebel (Dr. Roger) of Montreal. Predeceased by his brother Léopold and by his sisters Yvette Lépine and Fernande Larose (René of Québec). Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Jason, Patrick, Danny, Sadie, Joshua, Bailey, Michael, Jerrianne and by his great-grandson Nicolas. Born in Québec in 1931, Rhéal moved to Ontario in 1945, married the love of his life Laura in 1954 and worked in the Forestry Industry until 1964. They then moved to Dowling and Rhéal worked as a loader/operator for the William Day Construction Company for 25 years. The family will receive friends at the CO-OPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 4691 Regional Road 15, Chelmsford Monday from 2-5 & 7-9:30pm. Mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday June 12th, 2007 at 11am in St-Étienne Church, Dowling. Donations to the Northern Cancer Research Fondation or to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated. 10693764