SSVP

Obituary

Following are a few Vincentians that have returned to the Father and are now in the company of our Lord Jesus, the blessed Virgin Mary, our patron Saint Vincent de Paul and our founder, the Blessed Frederic Ozanam. 

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Please pray for Ron Sass, and all the family members, in the passing of his wife Jean (November 8, 2010), due to an accident at their farm. Ron has been a long time member of our Saint Vincent de Paul family and I am sure many of you know of the contributions he has made to the Society.

All Family details can be seen at  http://www.steckleygooderham.com/obituaries/Jean-Sass/  
 
If desired, donations may be made to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul or a charity of your choice. Condolences may be forwarded through www.steckleygooderham.com
 
Our sincere condolences to Ron and their family.
 
Communications
Ontario Regional Council
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

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It is with regret and sadness that we inform you of the death of Guy BRISEBOIS, a member of the Conférence Jésus-Marie-Joseph of Orléans, (Ottawa), on July 8, 2010 as a result of a cancer. Brother Guy, a retired teacher in his sixties, was a very active member of his Conference until unable to continue to serve the poor  due to his illness. He showed great courage during this difficult time his illness with the support of prayers/visits by brothers and sisters of the Ottawa Vincentian community and the accompaniment of his  wife and daughters.

Fraternal prayers are requested.

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On February 18, 2010, Paula Finbow passed away from a heart attack.

Paula was Chair of the AGA 2010 Committee. She was also involved in social justice for the Society in Ontario as a Chair of the Toronto Central Council Advocacy Committee and member of the Voice of the Poor committee of the Ontario regional council.

Paula was an employee of the TCC and had participated at the National Workshop on advocacy held in Ottawa last October.