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OBITUARY – Lamontagne, Real

Real F.J. Lamontagne of Red Deer, Alberta passed away peacefully with his wife by his side at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the age of 58 years.
Real will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his beloved wife, Bonnie; his two sons, Christopher (Chandra) Lamontagne of Red Deer; Daniel Lamontagne also of Red Deer; his daughter, Pauline (Brad) Weinberger of Edmonton; and his son-in-law, Simon McMullen of Red Deer; in addition to seven cherished grandchildren. He will also be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his parents, Fern and Loretta Lamontagne of Saskatchewan; his mother-in-law, Raymonde Fusick of Saskatchewan; three brothers: Marcel (Dorothy) Lamontagne; Andy (Millie) Lamontagne; and Mark (Marcella) Lamontagne, all of Saskatchewan; and six sisters: Paulette (Steve) Williams of B.C.; Lynn (Terry) Friske; Yvette (Alex) Bon; Michelle (Rodney) Rue; Roxanne (Hartley) Diesen; and Cindy (Todd) Hood, all of Saskatchewan; in addition to numerous nieces and nephews, and many, many close friends. Real was predeceased by his daughter, Colette McMullen in 2011; and his father-in-law, Victor Fusick.
Relatives and Friends are invited to a Prayer Vigil which will be held at the Waskasoo Estates Community Hall, 217 England Way, Red Deer County on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. with Mr. Ed Meding presiding.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 6 McMillan Avenue, Red Deer on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with the Reverend Father Les Drewicki and Reverend Father Tom Puslecki, Concelebrants. Cremation took place at the Central Alberta Crematorium, Red Deer. If friends desire, memorial tributes in Real’s Memory may be made directly to the Red Deer Live-In Society, Box 20005, Red Deer, Alberta T4N 6X5; or to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o Central Alberta Cancer Centre, Bag 5030, Red Deer Regional Hospital, Red Deer, Alberta T4N 6R2. Condolences to the Lamontagne Family may be sent by email to: [email protected]
Funeral Mass and Cremation Arrangements for the Late Real F.J. Lamontagne entrusted to the care of Oberhammer Funeral Chapels of Rimbey 403.843-4445.
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