Leo ROCHELEAU Obituary
66 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 5, 2014. Loving husband of Margaret (nee Laforet). Devoted father of Greg, Kristen Fauteux (Mark) and Marc (Jeannette). Proud Pépé of Erin and Amy Rocheleau, Brandon, Kyle and Ryan Fauteux. Predeceased by parents, Marc and Denise (nee Mousseau) and brothers, Paul and Mike Rocheleau. Survived by sister, Dianne Martin (Peter) and brothers, Denis and Gerry Rocheleau. Brother-in-law to Bob Laforet (Betty), late Roland Laforet (Rose), Larry Laforet (Mary) and Paul Laforet (Carol). Leo was the sales manager for Weston Abattoir for many years and Past President of the O.I.M.P. Leo had a very giving heart and will be sadly missed. Visiting will be held at
Marcotte Funeral Home
12105 Tecumseh Road, Tecumseh
519-735-2830
on Thursday from 6-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-5 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held from the funeral home on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 10 a.m. to St. Anne's Church for the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Leo's cremated remains will be interred at St. Anne's Cemetery at a later date. In kindness, memorial donations to St. Anne's Church Restoration Fund or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at
www.marcottetecumseh.ca
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
13 Entries
Camille Rocheleau Moran
August 11, 2014
Just heard of Leo's passing and although it has been many years since we've seen one another, thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Sincerely from Rodolphe and Corinne's family.
John Moerman
August 10, 2014
From one of his pork suppliers for Weston's.... Our deepest sympathies to the family. Always enjoyed the meetings we had with him over the years. He was always a good and fair negotiator... And could win sales where no one else could. He'll be missed in many ways, I'm sure.
August 9, 2014
Richard and I were so sorry to hear about Leo. We were away and unable to be there. He will be missed not only by his family but the O.I.M.P. Family.
Sincerely
Richard and Sharon Barron And family
Barron Poultry Limited
Amherstburg
August 9, 2014
My sincerest condolences to Margaret and the Rocheleau family.
Shirley Ann
How you can show support
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
August 9, 2014
Dear Margaret and family,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Shirley Ann
August 8, 2014
My sympathy goes out to the entire family.
Ched Radoja(meat inspection)
August 7, 2014
My condolences to the family.Leo will be greatly missed. Robert Winch (meat inspection)
Jean Lavictoire
August 7, 2014
Iworked as the Area Manager in the Ridgetown area for 11 years. I dealt with Leo on many occasions. underneath that big tough guy was a soft hearted good man ! I will miss you my friend.
Randy Scratch
August 7, 2014
Dear Greg and girls
I am so sorry for the loss of your father and grandfather.Our condolences to all your family.
Ray Milne
August 7, 2014
Sorry for your loss Dennis, take care.
Roger Lemire
August 7, 2014
deepest sympathies from Sharron and I at this sad time of your lives to the entire Rocheleau family
Shirley & Tim Lariviere
August 7, 2014
Dear Margaret, Greg, Kristen and Marc. We are so sad and sorry to hear about Leo's passing. We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to you and your families He will forever live on in your hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time. May he rest in peace. Take care.
August 7, 2014
My deepest condolences are to all the family in this very sad time ,my prayers are with you all ,I was so sad to hear of his passing .Ginette Beneteau and family
Showing 1 - 13 of 13 results
12105 TECUMSEH RD, Tecumseh, ON N8N 1M2
Make a Donation
in Leo ROCHELEAU's name
How to support Leo's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Leo ROCHELEAU's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
