Isidore Gareau passed away peacefully at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert, on Friday, June 5, 2015 at the age of 79 years. Isidore was born May 18, 1936 to Camille and Eugenie in Bellevue, Sask, 3rd youngest of 13 children. He was born and raised in Bellevue Sask. Isidore married Olive Vachon in 1958 and had 7 children. Isidore raised his family in St. Louis where he worked as a farm hand and caretaker of the St. Louis skating rink. Isidore married Yvette Coroy in 1988 and they resettled in Prince Albert, where he continued to work as a farmhand and enjoyed woodworking and playing cards, especially Bridge and Kaiser. He had many trophies and took pride in being known as the  “king of no trump”. Isidore leaves to mourn his passing and cherish his memory; his children: Luc (Cecile), Jerome (Dawn), Laurine (Phil) Haniak, Diana (Dale) Penner, Rose-Ann (Dwayne) Galambos, Janey (Keon) Clift; 18 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, his daughter-in-law Marie Gareau, his siblings: Edna, Olive (Ray) Juliette, Bro. Charles, Sr. Gedrtrude, Andre, & Jeanette; special friend Elise Brûlé as well as several nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, his son Lucien, his second wife Yvette Coroy, his siblings: Mederic, Marie, Rhea, Hubert, Sr. Antoinette and Sr. Alexandrine; The Prayer Vigil will be held on Monday, June 8, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. led by Janine Hoey. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Mathew Nguyen as celebrant. Both Services will be held at the St. Louis Roman Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the St. Louis Roman Catholic Cemetery. Donations in memory of Isidore may be directed to the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Marc Blondeau of Kushneryk Funeral Service, Wakaw, SK., 306-233-4403. 

• Date : 2015-06-05
• Location : Prince Albert, SK