Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital, Palliative Care Site, June 16, 2008 in his 94th year.
Predeceased by his loving wife and companion, Isobel. For the last 4 1/2 years he has resided at the Pathways Retirement Home where he received excellent care.
Son of the late Hector and Mary Eleanor St. Amand. Hector is survived by his sister, Norma McKinnon (late Gerald), his brother Edwin St. Amand (Joyce) and sister-in-law Amy Manning (late Sam). Predeceased by his sisters Beulah Hess (late Denzil), Rena Entwistle (late Jim), Stella Willson (late Bill). Fondly remembered as “Uncle Punky” by his caring and loving nephews and nieces, Graydon (Linda) and Maureen Hess, Jane Batenchuk (Ron), Dale Entwistle, Rodney St. Amand (Caroline), Barbara Dragicevic (Bob), Donna St. Amand Currie, Lynn, Doug & Janet (Jamie) McKinnon and several great nieces and nephews.
Hector worked at the A.C.R. for years where he became a friend to his many fellow employees. He was a long time friend of the Chow and Hong families and learned to speak a few phrases in Chinese. He was a member of his beloved Central United Church for all of his 94 years. Also a long time member of the Masonic Lodge. Hector has survived many serious health problems throughout his life but with sheer determination and his faith he was able to continue on.
Visitation will be held at Central United Church on Thursday, June 19th, 2008 from 11 am until time of memorial service at 1 pm. Mrs. Joy McPhee officiating. Followed by a reception in the Fireside Room. Interment of ashes will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Central United Church or Algoma Residential Community Hospital (A.R.C.H) would be appreciated by the family.
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Il était le fils d'Hector St. Amand et de Mary Eleanor Watson; le petit-fils de Paul St. Amand; l'arrière-petit-fils de Pierre-Luc St-Amand et d'Émélie "Israeli" Françoise Daragon. Il est un descendant de Louis André dit St-Amand.
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