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Gabriel FOOFAT Obituary

FOOFAT, Gabriel
December 6, 1946 - August 5, 2013
Gabriel passed away on Monday, August 5 surrounded by love and support. He is survived by his children: Patricia, Gregory and Andrew, his six brothers and five sisters and numerous relatives and friends. Gabe was born on the island of Mauritius and in true immigrant fashion worked hard to make a good life here, as well as helping others to succeed in Canada. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Luke's Church on Monday, August 12 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Jude Ogoke presiding. The family would like to thank the staff of Unit 37 and the Renal Department at the Foothills Hospital.

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Published by Calgary Herald from Aug. 9 to Aug. 10, 2013.

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August 14, 2013

Our heartfelt sympathy to all of Gabriel's family. We hold you close in our hearts and prayers.

Caroline and the Board of the Calgary Cooperative Memorial Society

Allyson Višser

August 12, 2013

GABRIEL. It is so very sad to hear you have moved on. You will always be in my heart.

Marg Quan

August 10, 2013

Jules,Noel and family,

My sincere condolences and prayers go out to your families.

May you all find comfort in the days to come.

Marg

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