Obituary of Brother Cormier

Fr�re Jean-Paul Cormier, o.m.i. 1940 - 2010 Paisiblement, le Fr�re Jean-Paul Cormier est d�c�d� � l'H�pital St-Boniface le mercredi 14 juillet 2010 � l'�ge de 70 ans. En plus de sa famille religieuse, il laisse dans le deuil ses fr�res Gilbert et Rh�al, sa sÃ…“ur Louise, sa belle sÃ…“ur Loraine Cormier, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et ni�ces. L'ont pr�c�d� dans la mort, ses parents Moïse et Annette Cormier (n�e Rochon), sa sÃ…“ur Marcelle Boulet et son fr�re L�o. Jean-Paul est n� � La Salle, MB, le 11 mai 1940. Il fit ses premiers vÃ…“ux � St-Norbert, MB le 25 d�cembre 1961 et ses vÃ…“ux perp�tuels le 25 mars 1968 � Winnipeg, MB. Les Oblats et la famille Cormier d�sirent exprimer leur reconnaissance aux amis du Fr�re Jean-Paul et au personnel de la R�sidence Despins et de l'h�pital pour leur d�vouement. Les pri�res auront lieu le dimanche 18 juillet 2010 � 19h00 dans la chapelle de la R�sidence Despins, 151, rue Despins � St-Boniface. Les fun�railles, pr�sid�es par Edmond Paradis, o.m.i., seront c�l�br�es le lundi 19 juillet �10h30 � la Cath�drale St. Boniface. L'inhumation aura lieu au cimeti�re de Saint-Boniface le mercredi 21 juillet � 10h00. ____________ Peacefully, on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at the age of 70, Brother Jean-Paul Cormier passed away at St. Boniface Hospital. Besides his religious family, he leaves to mourn his brothers Gilbert and Rh�al, his sister Louise, his sister in-law Lorraine Cormier, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Moïse and Annette Cormier (n�e Rochon) his sister Marcelle Boulet and his brother L�o. Jean-Paul was born in La Salle, MB on May 11, 1940. He pronounced his first vows in St-Norbert, MB on December 25, 1961 and his perpetual vows on March 25, 1968 in Winnipeg, MB. The Oblates and the Cormier family wish to thank Brother Jean-Paul's friends and the personnel at the Despins Residence and the hospital for their care and devotion. A prayer vigil will be held on Sunday July 18, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Chapel at the Despins Residence Chapel, 151 Despins St. in St. Boniface. His funeral, presided by Edmond Paradis, OMI, will be held on Monday July 19, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Cathedral, 190, avenue de la Cath�drale. Interment will take place in the St-Boniface Cemetery on Wednesday, July 21st at 10:00 am.