Yvonne HUARD

PAQUETTE, Yvonne Peacefully, after a long courageous battle, surrounded by family, on Sunday, August 30, 2009, at home at the age of 74. Beloved wife of 30 years to Carl Beckstead. Predeceased by her husband Alfred Paquette. Loving mother of Ray (Anna Pantalone), Nancy Ventura (Bob), Sue Scolli (Angelo), Robert (Marlene), Kim Paquette (Jean Daze), Cathy Morin (Bernie), Wendy Dowe (Ian) and Cezanne Warren (Doug). Step-mother of the Beckstead children; Steven, Debbie (Jim), Carl, Perry (Line), Robbie and Dan. Proud grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Claudette Love. Predeceased by her daughter Joanne, grand-daughter Christina Ventura, her sisters Cecil Triemstra, Claire Vaughan, Rita Boeyen and by her brothers Wilfred and Vincent Huard. Special thanks to Cookie McGrath, Nonie, Robin and Anne R.N. Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Home, 580 Eagleson Road, Kanata from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Funeral Service Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel. Donations may be made to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 9/1/2009