Bathurst - The family of Paul Vienneau, of King Ave., Bathurst, is saddened to announce his tragic death by accident on Wednesday, March 31, 2004.
A prominent local businessman 'Paul's Garage', sportsman and community leader. Paul was born December 14, 1948 in Dunlop, he was the son of the late Joseph and Roseanne (Bertin) Vienneau.
Paul is survived by his wife, Nancy (Fair) Vienneau
Twin sons: Christopher and Nicholas, both at home
Two daughters:
Tammy Gallant of Dartmouth
Joanne Tini of Toronto, ON
Grandchildren, Michael and Christina Tini
Three sisters:
Mary May Daley of Bathurst
Elizabeth Porter and
Julie Birmingham, both of USA
Three brothers:
Richard Vienneau (Jeannine),
Roger Vienneau (Betty) Vienneau), both of Bathurst
Lionel Vienneau (Leona) of Hamilton, ON
Several nieces and nephews.
A charter member of the Bathurst Marina as well as a member of the Gowan Brae Golf and Country Club, Nepisiguit Sports Lodge and the Fist United Church. Mr. Vienneau was a highly regarded and popular citizen of the local community. His willingness to help anybody in need, his legendary 'MCGYVER' skills and his unparalleled 'joie de vivre' were his trademarks. He will be sorely missed by his family, his friends and his associates.
The body will rest after 7 p.m. Friday at Elhatton's Funeral Home, Bathurst. Funeral Service will be held on Sunday afternoon (April 4, 2004) at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Church, St. Patrick St., Bathurst. Burial will be in the Highland View cemetery, later in the spring. www.elhatton.com For anyone wishing to send tokens of sympathy, the family would appreciate donations to a charity of the donors choice.