It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Rene Larose on Sunday June 23rd at the age 88, surrounded by his loving family at Centre D'Acceuil Champlain. Knight of Columbus member for 53 years in Vanier #5571 and "Grand Chevalier" for 3 years in Cyrville #8679. He was the son of the late Alfred Larose and Germaine Lapierre. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years Pauline (nee Larocque). Dear father of Daniel (Joan Rutley), Diane (Serge St-Jean), Louise and Pierre (Diane Seguin). Proud grandfather of Nicholas Larose (Hilary Laverty), Patrick Larose (Andreane Picard), Melissa Larose (Taylor Rankin), Eric St-Jean (Sandra Loguisto-Beaudoin), Sonia St-Jean (Patrick Lacroix), Celeste St-Jean, Jules Gingras, Jacques Gingras, Stephane Larose and Christian Larose. Great-grandfather to Jonathan and Mathieu St-Jean, Hugo and Jane Lacroix, Miles, Gabriel and Norah Larose and Rileigh Rankin. A private celebration will be held at a later date. In memoriam donation can be made at the Dimentia Society for more information please contact 613-523-4004.