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Omer Giroux Obituary
He was born in Quebec, Canada, son of the late Wilfred and Marieann (Poulin) Giroux. In his younger years, Omer was a lumberjack before coming to the United States in 1957. He then worked in construction for many years. Omer was a third-degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 5779 in South Windsor. He loved the outdoors, chopping wood, gardening, playing cards, and above all his family, especially his grandchildren.
Omer is survived by his daughter, Nancy Cloutier-Giroux Marryat, and her husband, David Marryat, of Enfield; two grandchildren, David and Stephanie Marryat; three siblings, Jeanette Veilleux, Laurena Veilleux, Bruno Giroux; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by three sisters, Mariette, Blanche, and Rene Veilleux; and two brothers, Denis and Berthe Giroux.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013, at noon at St. Edward Church, 55 High St., Stafford Springs. Burial will follow in St. Edward Cemetery, Stafford Springs.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2075 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 100, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.
Introvigne Funeral Home Inc., Stafford Springs, has care of the arrangements.
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Joseph Wilkinson
October 25, 2013
RIP - you will be missed, prayers for your family
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theresa swart
October 24, 2013
I feel blessed to have met Omer. It was my pleasure to serve him at "Kettlebrook". A fiendly, caring and Talented man. I will miss seeing him knitting away! RIP Omer
Theresa, dietary staff, Kettlebrook
Bill & Carline Bowman
October 24, 2013
So sad to hear of Omer's passing. He was a great man loved by his friends & family. May he RIP.
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