In loving memory of Gilbert Bruno Flamand, 67 years, who passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Health Sciences North, Sudbury. Beloved son of Emerick and Julia Flamand both predeceased. Loving Father of Darlene Wemigwans (Justin) of Wikwemikong, Henry Flamand (Adrienne) of Lansing, MI, Brian Flamand (Stephanie) of Thunder Bay, LeeAnn Fox of Sudbury, Delores Trudeau (Fred) of Wikwemikong, Tyler Dokum of Wikwemikong, predeceased by his children Merence and Raymond Trudeau. Cherished grandfather of David, Joshua, Maryann, Odessa, Raiden, Clint, Karlene, Elijah, Steve, Eric, Kevin, Arianna, predeceased by his grandchildren Kyle and Mikita. Dear husband of Melvina (nee Trudeau). Dear brother of Helena, Eugene, Elizabeth, Beatrice, Harold, Marjorie, Margaret, Loretta, Danita, John, and predeceased by his brother Stanley. Gilbert will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and friends. Born in Pointe Grondine, Gilbert worked as a truck driver for many years. He was an outdoorsman, enjoyed traditional harvesting and taking the kiddies fishing. He was always helping others fix their vehicles. He loved spending time reading, going to the casino and bingo or watching hockey, especially his grandchildren’s games. He will be remembered for talking and texting on his famous pink phone, to family and friends. Family was the center of his life with a big heart for his grandchildren. Funeral mass was held in Holy Cross Mission, Wikwemikong on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 11 am. Interment in Wikwemikong. In memory of Gilbert donations to the Kidney Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Lougheed Funeral Home, Sudbury.
