Obituary of Bernard Rodrigue
At Rapelje Lodge with family by his side Bernard Rodrigue, in his 92nd year passed into eternal rest. Beloved husband of Noella. Loving father of Daniel (Celine) Rodrigue, Richard (Janet) Rodrigue, Marianne Godbout, Susanne (Steve) Delong. Cherished grandfather to ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Forever loved by his sisters Bibianna Morelle , Rolande (Leo) Ladousseur, sister in law Edith Bosse and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Gedeon Rodrigue and Alexina Grondin, many siblings and son in law Gaston Godbout.
Well known by his community, Bernard was the Owner of B. Rodrigue Construction, one of the founding members of Club Richelieu, Past President of Caisse Populaire and Past President of Gens D'affaires. Bernard loved spending time with his family; he enjoyed fishing and the cottage on his down time. He will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him. A special thank you to Gerry for your unwavering friendship as well as the Staff at Rapelje Lodge for all their love and support.
Funeral Details
The family will welcome friends and guests for visitation at the Welland Funeral Home, 827 East Main St. Welland, on Sunday May 29th 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at l'Église du Sacré-Cœur on Monday May 30th at 10am with a private burial service to be held at a later date. In memory of Bernard, in lieu of flowers, donations to Rapelje Lodge, l'Église du Sacré-Cœur and Club Richelieu would be greatly appreciated by the family.
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