*Due to COVID19 the family is postponing the visitation and service till the fall, please see new dates below.
Desroches, Bertrand Able
Born: September 1926 to Stephen Desroches and Alice (nee Dion)
Bert passed away peacefully at Georgian Bay General Hospital on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Bert is survived by sisters, Monica (Phillips) of Vermont and Veronica (Tremblay) of Ottawa, and is predeceased by brothers, Joseph and Roland, and sisters, Vivian (Genier), Hazel (Robitaille), Germaine (Speers) and Bernadette (Laganiere). He is the father of Peter, Louise (John) Couchman, Elise (Patrick) Kennedy, Denis (Bonita) and Kenneth “Joe” (Mary). He is grandfather to 6 and great grandfather to 7 (with one on the way). Bert will be remembered as a farmer, entrepreneur, handyman, volunteer and as a life coach to many.
Visitation by family and friends will be opened at Carson Funeral Homes – JH Lynn Chapel, 290 First Street, Midland, Ontario starting at 10:00am on Saturday September 12, 2020, followed by a Memorial service in the chapel at 10:00am, and a reception after the service.
If desired, Bert’s memory can be honoured with a donation to the charity of your choice.
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