Bernard “Bernie” Vermette, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at the Ste. Anne Hospital, Ste. Anne, MB at the age of 79.
He is survived by: his beloved wife Beatrice (nėe Tougas) and their three daughters: Monique Ridley (Dale), Joanne Lofto (Doug) and Colette (Andrė); five grand-children: Stephanie (Colin), Courtney, Sean (Julie), Devin (Paulina) and Brittany; brothers: Eugene, Roger, Yves and Robert and sisters: Suzanne and Fleurette.
He was predeceased by his parents Alfred and Clarisse, his sister Freda and his brothers Gilles, Jean-Paul and Jean.
Celebration of life and mass will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 1 :00 p.m. at Ste. Anne Church, 162 Centrale Ave, Ste. Anne, MB.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Bernie may be made to CancerCare Manitoba Foundation, 1160-675 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9.