Obituary of YVETTE MARIE ROLANDE ZASTRE

YVETTE MARIE ROLANDE ZASTRE (nee Breland) It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of our Mother, Granny and Little Granny on May 6, 2014, after a brief illness with her family by her side at Seven Oaks General Hospital. Yvette leaves to mourn and cherish her memory, her children Carole Rose Zastre, Julia Morrisseau (Karl), and her baby boy Robert Zastre; grandchildren, Jocelyn (Greg), Alanna (Dale), and Lisa (Ray); great grandchildren Hannah, Kiera, Fallon, and Kendra; brother Allan (Beatrice) Breland. In addition, she leaves to mourn numerous nieces, nephews, family friends, and any person who called her Granny. Yvette was predeceased by her loving husband of 48 years Lucien in 1994, her parents Delia and Albert Breland, and numerous brothers and sisters. Yvette was born in Cayer, Manitoba on November 17th, 1921, she was raised working on the farm, and taking care of her younger siblings. She married her husband in 1946, and welcomed their three children into the world. She made a home for them in Abbotshall, where she had a part in raising many children and supporting the community. She moved to Winnipeg in 1981, to be closer to her children and grandchildren. At Yvette’s request cremation has taken place. A memorial service honouring Yvette will take place on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 10:00 am, at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street with a lunch to follow. Burial will take place in Rorketon, MB at a later date. Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Zastre, Karl Svens, Dale Spence, Ray Pereux, Richand Jantti, and Greg Jack. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, donations can be made to the charity of your choice. Special thanks go to the doctors, and nurses at Seven Oaks General Hospital for their compassion and care during this difficult time. The song has ended, but the melody lingers on.