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Rita Aline <I>Groleau</I> LaBumbard

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Rita Aline Groleau LaBumbard

Birth
Saint Jacques, Delta County, Michigan, USA
Death
7 Jul 2009 (aged 86)
Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Rapid River, Delta County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Rita Aline LaBumbard, 86, died at St. Francis Hospital following a brief illness. Rita was one of 14 children of Omer and Florestine Groleau. She married the love of her life, Pete LaBumbard, March 2, 1946, in Nahma.

Rita was a master quilter and seamstress, loved gardening, fishing and spending time at the family cottage at Round Lake. In her early years, Rita spent many winters with her daughters in Lincoln, Neb. and Salt Lake City, Utah. She is a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the Walter C. Cole Post 301 American Legion Auxiliary. She dearly loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by parents, husband Harry "Pete"; son, Joseph; grandson, Bret, brothers; Rudolph, Edward, Emil, Rosario, Leo and Gary; sisters, Leila Moser, Irene Clement,, and Loretta Pomeroy.

Rita LaBumbard leaves to survive: sons, Lon (Billie) LaBumbard, and Kevin (Lauri) LaBumbard; daughters, Lynn (Mark) Kelly, Kay Neumann; granddaughters, Lea (Josh) Buckridge and Chelsea Neumann; grandsons, Clint and Chase Neumann; special great-grandsons, Micah, Dominic, Trystan and Jameson; brothers, Robert Wade (Marlene) Groleau and Gerald Groleau; and sisters, Anita (Edward) Lamberg and Rosalyn Plas; sisters-in-law, June (Don) Martin, Dolly (John) Karl, Stephanie LaBumbard, Meryle Groleau and Sandy Groleau and numerous nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Darlene Sauve.

Rita's family thanks Personal Care Services, especially Mary Creten, LPN, for making it possible for her to live independently with dignity these last three years, her primary care physician, Dr. Kymber Gauthier, and all of the nurses and staff at St. Francis Hospital for their tremendous care and consideration in the final days of her life.

Visitation at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone with Parish Prayers. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Church in Rapid River with Rev. Fr. Jacek Wytcko officiating, assisted by Deacon Rod Groleau. Burial in the Rapid River Cemetery.

Rita Aline LaBumbard, 86, died at St. Francis Hospital following a brief illness. Rita was one of 14 children of Omer and Florestine Groleau. She married the love of her life, Pete LaBumbard, March 2, 1946, in Nahma.

Rita was a master quilter and seamstress, loved gardening, fishing and spending time at the family cottage at Round Lake. In her early years, Rita spent many winters with her daughters in Lincoln, Neb. and Salt Lake City, Utah. She is a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the Walter C. Cole Post 301 American Legion Auxiliary. She dearly loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by parents, husband Harry "Pete"; son, Joseph; grandson, Bret, brothers; Rudolph, Edward, Emil, Rosario, Leo and Gary; sisters, Leila Moser, Irene Clement,, and Loretta Pomeroy.

Rita LaBumbard leaves to survive: sons, Lon (Billie) LaBumbard, and Kevin (Lauri) LaBumbard; daughters, Lynn (Mark) Kelly, Kay Neumann; granddaughters, Lea (Josh) Buckridge and Chelsea Neumann; grandsons, Clint and Chase Neumann; special great-grandsons, Micah, Dominic, Trystan and Jameson; brothers, Robert Wade (Marlene) Groleau and Gerald Groleau; and sisters, Anita (Edward) Lamberg and Rosalyn Plas; sisters-in-law, June (Don) Martin, Dolly (John) Karl, Stephanie LaBumbard, Meryle Groleau and Sandy Groleau and numerous nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Darlene Sauve.

Rita's family thanks Personal Care Services, especially Mary Creten, LPN, for making it possible for her to live independently with dignity these last three years, her primary care physician, Dr. Kymber Gauthier, and all of the nurses and staff at St. Francis Hospital for their tremendous care and consideration in the final days of her life.

Visitation at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone with Parish Prayers. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Church in Rapid River with Rev. Fr. Jacek Wytcko officiating, assisted by Deacon Rod Groleau. Burial in the Rapid River Cemetery.



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