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POULIN, Donald - Peacefully passed away at his residence, his dear family by his side, Friday, October 8, 2010 at the age of 72 years. Son of the late Donat and of the late Vienno (née Kentola) Poulin. Beloved husband of Pauline Poulin (née Paquette) of Azilda. Loving father of Daniel Poulin (Yvette) of Azilda and Louise Mullally (Jeff) of Chelmsford. Dear brother of Lorraine Paquette (Laurier) and Normand Poulin (Kit) both of Azilda and Sister Suzanne Poulin of Ottawa. Predeceased by his sister Léonida Laforge (Bruno of Azilda). Sadly missed by his grandchildren Robert Poulin & Julie Poulin and Meagan Mullally & Leanne Mullally. Donald was a pioneer of agriculture in the Sudbury area. He was a man of great faith and like most farmers, relied on Mother Nature for the success of his crop. Don will be remembered having been a kind, gentle, and generous family man whose family was his pride and joy. He admired and appreciated his maker's creation. Donald was a member of the Soil & Crop Association, a Knights of Columbus member and as well, an avid fan of the Sudbury Wolves and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The family will receive relatives and friends at the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 4691, R R 15, Chelmsford, Sunday from 2-5 and 7-9:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday, October 11, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in Ste-Agnès Church, Azilda. Donations (by cheque only) to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario, the Kidney Foundation or the Northern Cancer Research Foundation would be greatly appreciated |
