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Eric Bouffard
January 15, 1929 - March 9, 2019
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<div itemprop="description">Passed away peacefully on March 9, 2019 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of Jacqueline Fortin. Loving father of Marc, Diane and Joanne. Cherished grandfather of Jordan. Dear brother of Rita, the late Bernard, the late Jérôme, the late Fernand, Jeannine, Robert, Martha and Albert. He will also be sadly missed by many other relatives and friends. Eric was born on the Magdalen Island, a place for which he always had great affection. He left at the age of sixteen to pursue his education, graduating from Macdonald College McGill with a degree in agriculture. His career was spent with Schenley's from where he retired as executive vice-president. His employment offered him many travel opportunities and allowed him a refined palate for wine. Outside of work, his main passion was gardening, lobster and his family. The family will receive condolences at St-Luke's Parish, 106A Anselme-Lavigne, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec H9A 1N8 on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 1 pm followed by the funeral service at 2 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to the Shriners Hospital would be greatly appreciated. <br><br>Le 9 mars 2019, à l'âge de 90 ans, est décédé M. Eric Bouffard, époux de Jacqueline Fortin. Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil ses enfants Marc, Diane et Joanne, son petit-fils Jordan, ses soeurs Rita, Jeannine et Martha, ses frères Robert et Albert ainsi que plusieurs autres parents et amis. Prédécédé par ses frères Bernard, Jérôme et Fernand. Eric est né aux Îles de la Madeleine, un endroit pour lequel il a toujours gardé une affection particulière. Il a quitté à l'âge de seize ans pour poursuivre ses études. Il a obtenu son diplôme en agriculture du Collège Macdonald McGill. Il a passé sa carrière avec la distillerie Schenley, d’où il a pris sa retraite en tant que vice-président exécutif. Son emploi lui a offert de nombreuses possibilités de voyage et lui a permis de développer un goût raffiné pour le vin. En dehors du travail, sa principale passion était le jardinage, le homard, ainsi que sa famille. La famille recevra les condoléances le jeudi 14 mars 2019 à 13h00 à l'église St-Luc, 106A Anselme-Lavigne, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec H9A 1N8 suivi du service funéraire à 14h00. Au lieu de fleurs, des dons à l'Hôpital Shriners seraient grandement appréciés.<br></div>