Evelynn M. Onfroy de Breville Sabourin

Evelynn Sabourin of St. Albert, AB passed away very peacefully at the age of 89 on December 8, 2015 with family.

Evelynn was born in Vermilion, AB in 1926. She loved the farm life of her youth and went on to become a proud, loving, and hardworking nurse, mother of nine, grandmother of nine, great grandmother of nine and friend to many. She was predeceased by her husband, Philippe–semicolon– daughter, Paulette–semicolon– and son, Roger.

Evelynn was blessed to be born with the gift of knowing what was important in life.

From your children: Mitch (Maryann), Jocelyne, Denise (Doug), Marc, Roxanne (Mike), Roch and Jacquie (Felix)–semicolon– grandchildren: Christopher (Mable), Paul, Barclay, Jessi (Sean), Melissa (Lyndon), Michelle (Sean), Dana, Katie, and Chloe–semicolon– great grandchildren: Bentley, Amélie, Keirsten, Britain, Pepper, Linden, Mason, Kingston, and Decker, we will love you forever. May your beautiful, wise, brave soul rest in peace. Your Mom and Dad would be very proud of you. You were humble and grateful to the last.

Love one another.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 18, 2015 at St. Joachim Catholic Church, 9928 – 110 Street, Edmonton, Alberta. Cremation to follow service.

If you wish, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Marion Centre – Madonna House, 10528 – 98 Street, Edmonton, AB, T5H 2N4.