Robert Jacques

Robert Jacques

Robert Jacques Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Mar. 8 to Mar. 9, 2005.
JACQUES, Robert "Bob" 82 years, passed away suddenly on March 7, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline (1993). Loving companion of Betty Brunelle. Loving father of Dan, Bob, Marielle and husband Bud, Gerald and wife Mona and Richard. Dear grandfather to Genevieve, Gabrielle, Jamie, Shelley, Alyssa and Richard and great-grandfather to Summer. Dear brother to Bernard and wife May, Guy and wife Theresa, Denise and husband Paul, Yolande and husband the late Jean. Will also be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and the Brunelle family. Bob served his country, having fought in the Battle of Normandy on D-Day and was also a member of the R.C.L. Br# 261, a member of Bishop John T. Kidd Council (Riverside), Colour Guard of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Rt. Rev. Wilfred J. Langlois Assembly 1789, a member of the Riverside Sportsmen Club, a devoted member of St. Anne Church, Tecumseh and was involved in many charitable events throughout his life. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2-5 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. Parish Prayers at 3:30 p.m. A Legion Service will be held under the auspices of the R.C.L. Br. #261 and the Windsor Veterans Memorial Services Committee at 7:00 p.m. 3rd & 4th Degree K of C. Prayers at 7:30 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. from the Marcotte Funeral Home & Chapel 12105 Tecumseh Road, Tecumseh (735-2830) to St. Anne Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Fr. Robert Couture officiating. Cremation will follow and the interment of cremated remains will take place at St. Anne Cemetery. In kindness memorial donations to the Hospice of Windsor and Essex County would be appreciated by the family. A tree will be planted in memory of Bob Jacques in the Marcotte Heritage Forest. A dedication service will be held September 25, 2005. All are welcome. The family invites you to sign the Book of Condolence or to share a memory at www.obituariestoday.com

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March 26, 2005

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March 9, 2005

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March 8, 2005

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JUDY WILDER (LANDRY)

March 26, 2005

DEAR MARIELLE,

SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUR YOUR DAD. MY THOUGHT AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME.

Gerry and Lorraine Seeger

March 9, 2005

Dear Aunt Betty... both Lorraine and I were saddened to learn about the passing of Bob... he was such a nice congenial man and we are sure that you will miss him... sorry we are not there to share in your sorrow...please pass our condolences to his brother Guy and the family.. with love Gerry and Lorraine

Rebecca Jubenville

March 8, 2005

My sincere sympathies.



I am sorry but I will not be able to attend the funeral.



Betty Brunelle is my cousin - please extend to her my sincere sympathies and prayers in the lost of Bob.

Irene (Morand) Vella-Zarb

March 8, 2005

Our heartfelt and prayerful sympathies in the loss of your father, Robert.

Your father lived next door to us the Morands on St. Jacques Street.

Marielle was my Bulletin folder at the Church when I was secretary there.

God Bless you all!

Bill and Heather Tobin

March 8, 2005

Dear Betty, upon checking the Windsor Star on our computer in Florida, we were saddened to learn of Bob's passing. We considered him a good and loyal friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with you

Bill Parent

March 8, 2005

Sorry to hear about the loss of your father. He will Be greatly missed. Sorry I will not be able to attend. Bill Parent

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