BERNIER, Raymond Louis
Raymond was born on February 7, 1946 in Campbellton, NB., the only son of Louis and Betty Bernier. He passed away on April 2nd, 2011 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Besides his loving wife Evelyn, Raymond is survived by his loving family; son Darren Bernier and his children Christopher and Jason of Hinton, Alberta, son Derek (Lydia) Bernier and their children Ryan, Justine and Drake all of Grande Cache, Alberta, daughter Catherine (Matthew) Gilbert and their children Piper and Reid all of Camrose, Alberta and daughter Christina (Ryon) Cole and their children Boedi and Falon all of Hinton, Alberta. Raymond is also survived by his father Louis Bernier of Campbellton, New Brunswick as well as numerous other relatives and a host of friends.
Raymond was predeceased by his mother Bessie Bernier in 1997.
Following cremation, a memorial service was held on Friday, April 8th, 2011 at Our Lady Of The Foothills Catholic Church in Hinton with Father Brian Inglis presiding. Interment of cremated remains will take place at a later date.
Raymond was a Heavy Duty Mechanic, starting his trade in Campbellton, NB, continuing to Schefferville, QC; Grande Cache, AB; and Hinton, AB; in the mining industry.
In lieu of other tributes, donations if desired may be made to The Cross Cancer Institute, c/o Alberta Cancer Foundation, 11560 – University Ave., Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z2 in memory of Raymond Louis Bernier.
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