POWERS, Patrick
Patrick Powers
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful death of Patrick Powers
on Friday, November 13, 2015 in Gatineau, at the age of 84.
Beloved husband of late Gilberte Noël Plouffe and son of late Mathew Powers and of
late Margaret Way. He leaves behind his children: Linda (Martin), Jayne (Martyn) and Andrew; his grandchildren: Dean and Sophia. He also leaves his sisters: Eleanor (late Robert Toll), Doris (late Angus Maisonneuve), Beatrice (Gary Knuff), Marlene, Joan (Maurice Demers) and Marcella Awrey; his sister-in-law Lucille Hall as well as many nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Predeceased by his three sons: Reggie, Errol and Patrick; his two brothers: Cecil (Karen Brown) and Derick (Marlene Hamilton); his sister Sylvia (late Keith O'Brien); his sisters-in-law: Thérèse (late Ernest Voyer) and Carmen (late Russell Nitschkie).
After a 25 year career as an electrician at the CIP, he then embarked on a successful career in sales and service as the founding owner of Templeton Marine and Sport for eighteen years until his retirement. Patrick also had a passion for country music and was an accomplished musician who enjoyed sharing and playing music with family and friends. He thoroughly enjoyed hunting and fishing with family members and friends.
A public viewing will be held on Monday November 23, 2015 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the COOPÉRATIVE FUNÉRAIRE DE L'OUTAOUAIS, located at 1369, La Vérendrye O. Bvld, in Gatineau.
The celebration of prayers will be held the next day, Tuesday, November 24 at 10 a.m. at the same location. The family will receive condolences as of 9:30 a.m.
For those who wish to do so, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada would be greatly appreciated.
We wish to thank the staff of La maison Bonséjour for their wonderful care provided to him.
Online condolences may be made at www.cfo.coop
For more information: 819-568-2425 Fax: 819-568-2426 conf@cfo.coop
