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BENOIT, George Louis Passed away on March 8, 2010 at the age of 81 years. Loving him and missing him are; his wife of 25 years Diane, step-daughter; Dawn (Robert), Children; Ben (Ginette), Brenda (Eric), Brad (Val), and Pam (Ken), grandchildren; Gregory, Aaron, Jennifer, Cristofer, Theresa, Nadine, Elisha, Natalie, Kyle, Emily, Matthew and Amy, 5 great-grandchildren; brothers; Ovide (Ann), Leo (Maree), David (Shirley), sisters; Irene, Helene (Ray) and Theresa, sister-in-law; Margaret, and many other relatives and friends. George was born on a small farm in Terrace on July 10, 1928 to parents; Leon and Anne Benoit nee Chouinard. He was the 5th of 10 children. He worked in logging and excavating until he became a plumber in 1968. He lived in Mackenzie, Campbell River, Surrey and Retired in Agassiz. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, March 22, 2010 at 1:00 pm from Avalon Surrey Funeral Home, 13288 108th Avenue. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Heart and Stroke Society of B.C. P.O Box 3632 Stn. Terminal, Vancouver, V6B 3Y8.
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matthew sheck
March 17, 2010
I loved going fishing with grandpa. We laughed together. I miss him.
Diane Benoit
March 17, 2010
George was a wonderful husband and man. He was a hero because he did heroic deeds. He was human because he made mistakes. His energy will be missed and I will miss him.
March 13, 2010
My deepest sympathies are with the Benoit family at this time Gordon Mutschke
March 13, 2010
Heaven just got a little brighter,if you see my dog Timber, take care of him till I get there. Love Mark Benoit
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Marilyn Guthrie
March 13, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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