Rene Roger Joseph Rioux

RIOUX, Rene Roger – Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Chapleau Health Services on Monday February 2, 2015 at the age of 84 years.  Beloved husband of Gertrude for 60 years.  Proud and loving father of Mona Saari (Jarmo), Donald Rioux (Sylvie), Diane Collins (Timothy) and Luc Rioux (Wendy).  Loving and cherished grandfather of Lisa (Dean), April (Allen), Robin (Denis), Christopher, Stephanie (Adam), Wade, Rene, Madlyn and Jessie.  Loving great grandfather of Paige, Aden and Matilda.  Dear brother of Edmond Rioux (Freda), Andre Rioux (late Jeannine) and the late Paul.  Rene will be lovingly remembered by his many nieces and nephews.  Friends were invited to a funeral mass at Sacred Heart Church on Wednesday February 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Sebastien Groleau officiating.  Memorial donations made to the Sacred Heart Church or to the Chapleau Health Services Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family.  (Arrangements entrusted to the P.M. Gilmartin Funeral Home, Wawa, 1-800-439-4937).