LAGROIX : In loving memory of Edwin Joseph Raymond Lagroix who was born May 5,1943 at Martintown, ON and passed away March 10, 2012 at Shaunavon, SK. Left to cherish Ed's memory: his loving wife Yvonne Lagroix of Shaunavon, SK; children: Mike (Liz) Beckstead, Whitby, ON, Angie (Bill) Boeyenga, Brantford, ON, Jodi Lagroix, Langley, BC, Traci (Shawn) Lagroix, Saskatoon, SK, Nicole (Ed) Standinghorn, North Battleford, SK, Jean (Nichelle) Lundgren, North Battleford, SK; "adopted children"; Cynthia (Kim) Montes, Darcy Eslinger, Gerri Clyne and Melany (Bill) Gittens; two precious girls: Emily Elrix and Angela Poundmaker; 19 Grandchildren; 4 Great-Grandchildren; siblings: Onagh Ross, Martintown, ON, Earl (Deanna) Lagroix, Toronto, ON, Verna (Peter) Calvert, London, ON, Jim (Nev) Howe, Levack, ON; sisters-in-law; Moira Lagroix, Ottawa, ON, Paulette (Gary) Flamond, Fort St. John, BC, Jacki (Bill) Kennedy, North Battleford, SK; brothers-in-law; Sonny (Betsy) Flamond, North Battleford, SK Dallas (Kara) Flamond, Brandon, MB Terry Flamond, North Battleford, SK; numerous nieces and nephews. Ed was predeceased by his parents: Alec and Hilda Murphy Lagroix; step-mother, Stennetta Lagroix; brother, Carl Lagroix; sister, Anne Hegarty; step-son, Raymond Lundgren. Vigil Of Prayer was held Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. with Wilbert Basler, Presider and Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday , March 16, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. with Fr. Anthony Afangide M.S.P Celebrant; both Services from St. Vital Roman Catholic Church, Battleford, SK. The Cross Bearer was Melany Gittens and Placing of the Pall, Flowers and Crucifix by Taylor, Oneisha, Jeremiah and Kitana and Shared Memories were given by Oneisha Flamond. Liturgy Of The Word was shared by 1st Reading, Nichelle Belanger; Psalm, Sung by the Choir, 2nd Reading, Deanna Lagroix; Gospel, Fr. Anthony Afangide M.S.P.; Prayers Of The Faithful, Taylor Kiteley and Eucharist Celebration: Gifts OF Bread and Wine, Kara Flamond and Cynthia Montes. Music Ministry was Organist, Kathy Swerid and St. Vital Parish Choir. The Honourary Pallbearers were Jeremiah Flamond, Brian Lagroix and Randy Surjik and Pallbearers were Wayne Lagroix, Ron Tycholiz, Dallas Flamond, Hugh Ross, Terry Flamond and Darcy Eslinger. Memorials are requested to Connaught School Lunch Program 902 - 107th Street, North Battleford, SK S9A 1Y7. Interment took place at The Town of Battleford Cemetery, Battleford, SK. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Battlefords Funeral Service. 446-4200 ____________________________________________________