Obituary of Marie Ange Lapointe

Passed away peacefully, at Rapelje Lodge on Sunday, June 5th, 2016 at the age of 94. Devoted wife of 71 years to Robert Lapointe. Cherished mother of Cecile (Ronald Boichuk), Claude, Diane (Roger Vaillancourt), Doris, Roger (Karen) and Suzanne (Perry Willoughan). She will be forever loved and missed by her 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Annoncia and Albert Lacasse and 3 sisters Marie Anne Raby, Simone Palardy and Thérèse Ratté. Marie Ange was a lifelong resident of Welland. Aside from taking care of her family, she also worked at Wabasso Cotton Mill for many years and H&R Block for 12 years. Funeral Details The family will receive relatives and friends at the WELLAND FUNERAL HOME 827 East Main Street, Welland Tuesday, June 7th, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Vigil prayers will be at 8:30 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 8th, 2016 at Église du Sacré Coeur 72 Empire St., Welland at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to Église du Sacré Coeur (Projet Marches) will be appreciated by the family. A special thanks to Rapelje Lodge and especially House 400 for their wonderful care and making her last moments comfortable and dignified. Service Information