Rene OUELLET

Ouellet 2008-01-27 Mr. Rene Ouellet, age 42 years a resident of Thunder Bay, passed away as a result of a tragic and untimely industrial accident on January 23, 2008. Born in Montmagny, Quebec on July 3, 1965, he was the son of Claude and Julienne Ouellet.Rene’s main focus in life was his family. He enjoyed watching his sons play hockey and was there to support and cheer them on whenever he could. He loved travelling with his wife Sylvie and the boys. His work in the logging industry brought him much joy and he will be sorely missed by his friends, employees and co-workers. Rene will be sadly missed by his loving wife Sylvie, his sons; Alain and Jonathan, his mother Julienne, brother Andre (Nancy), 3 sisters; Diane (Roger), Linda and Sylvie (Remy), father-in-law and mother-in-law Jacques and Francine Cote, sister-in-law Nathalie and brother-in-law and best friend Christian. Numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. He was predeceased by his father Claude.Visitation for family and friends will be held in the Sargent & Son Funeral Chapel, 21 North Court Street on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. with a Vigil Service beginning at 8 p.m. with Rev. Richard Kowalchuk presiding.Removal will then be made to the De La Durantaye & Fils, Cap-Saint-Ignace, Quebec for funeral services and interment in Ste-Apolline, Quebec. As expressions of sympathy the family respectfully requests memorials to Thunder Bay Shelter House or to P.R.O. Kids. On-line condolences may be made at: www.sargentandson.com. Thank yoU The family wish to express their sincere appreciation for the out-pouring of generosity and support that Sylvie and the boys have received during this difficult time. Thank you one and all.