Bernard Larbalestier

LARBALESTIER –Bernard Charles June 19, 1932 – April 26, 2008 Bernie passed away peacefully in the presence of family at St. Michael’s Hospice on April 26, 2008 at the age of 75. He was predeceased by his parents, Yann and Marie Larbalestier; brother, Thomas and sisters, Helen and Monique. Survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia and their 4 children; Monica (Brian), Angela (Nick), Marie (Harold) and Julian (Stephanie), 7 grandchildren, Jennifer, Randall, Diana, Serena, Richard, Daniel and Lauren; 2 brothers; John and Alan, 3 nieces and a nephew. Bernie was born in Jersey, Channel Islands and emigrated to Canada in 1955 eventually settling in Vancouver. Bernie was a devout Roman Catholic and long time member of the Knights of Columbus. He also volunteered with the Meals on Wheels program and at Collingwood House. Funeral prayers Wednesday, April 30th at 5:15 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 5251 Joyce Street, Vancouver, B.C. Mass of Christian Burial to follow Thursday, May 1st at 10:00 a.m. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family would like to thank Dr. P. Golin and staff of St Michael’s Hospice for their loving care of Bernie during his last days. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Society of B.C. or St Michael’s Hospice.

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