BÉLANGER, Octave
(1948 - 2014)
After a long and brave battle against mesothelioma caused by asbestos exposure, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday December 6, 2014, at the age of 66, in Orléans, ON. Dear husband of Margaret Belanger (Tosky), his beloved wife of 34 years, and loving father of Claire (Robin Chahal) and Lianne. Predeceased by his parents Rolland Bélanger and Émilie Gagnon and his loyal canine companion Odin. He will be missed by his 10 sisters and 5 brothers and their spouses, his in-laws, and many nieces and nephews. Octave worked passionately as an electrical engineer for over 30 years in the military and the Federal Government. A special thanks to Dr. Louise Coulombe for her dedication, compassion and professionalism along Octaves final journey. The service will take place on Tuesday December 30, 2014 at the Coopérative funéraire du Fjord, La Baie, QC. Messages may be sent by e-mail at coopdufjord@bellnet.ca. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Hospice Care Ottawa or the Canadian Cancer Society.