John Robert PITRE

PITRE, John Robert The family announces with sorrow, his death in Ottawa, Saturday, August 26th, 2006 at the age of 65 years. Son of the late Gabriel and of the late Mary (nee James) Pitre. Beloved husband of Monique Pitre (nee Provost) of Ottawa. Loving father of Louise Pitre (Andy Kroeker) of London and Jean-Marc Pitre (Laura Kinnonen) of Sudbury. Predeceased by his daughter Christine Pitre. Dear brother of Jim Pitre (Charlene) of Sarnia, Gary Pitre (Joy) of Kincardine and Rose-Mary Barrette (Bob) of Windsor. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Nathalie, Daniel, Samuel and Nicolas. Mr. Pitre was a retired credit manager with Sears Canada Inc. after 35 years of service. The focus of John's life was his family. His good character, his patience and the kindness of his heart won the affection of his loving family and all who knew him. In his leisure time, John enjoyed fishing and hunting with his son Jean-Marc. The family will receive friends and relatives at the CO-OPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, Wednesday from 2-5 and 7-9:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, August 31st, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in St-Dominique Church, Sudbury. Donations to the Northern Cancer Research Foundation would be appreciated. You will be sadly missed "cheri" "dad" "grand-papa". PITRE, John Robert Est decede a Ottawa le samedi 26 aout 2006 a l'age de 65 ans. Fils de feu Gabriel et de feu Mary (nee James) Pitre. Epoux bien-aime de Monique Pitre (nee Provost) d'Ottawa. Il laisse dans le deuil ses enfants Louise Pitre (Andy Kroeker) de London et Jean-Marc Pitre (Laura Kinnonen) de Sudbury. Predecede par sa fille Christine Pitre. Cher frere de Jim Pitre (Charlene) de Sarnia, Gary Pitre (Joy) de Kincardine et Rose-Mary Barrette (Bob) de Windsor. Il laisse egalement dans le deuil ses petits-enfants Nathalie, Daniel, Samuel et Nicolas. M. Pitre s'est retire de la compagnie Sears Canada Inc. apres 35 ans de service, la ou il etait gerant de credit. Un homme genereux, doux, aimable, patient et indulgent envers tous, John etait tres devoue a sa famille. Il aimait, entre autres, faire la peche et la chasse avec son fils Jean-Marc. La famille recevra parents et amis a la COOPERATIVE FUNERAIRE, 222 boulevard Lasalle E. (angle Notre-Dame) Sudbury, mercredi de 14 h a 17 h et de 19 h a 21 h 30. La messe funeraire sera celebree le jeudi 31 aout 2006 a 11 h a la paroisse St-Dominique, Sudbury. Que vos temoignages de condoleances se traduisent en dons a la Fondation du nord de la recherche en cancerologie. Tu nous manqueras grandement "cheri" "dad" "grand-papa" Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 8/30/2006