Beloved husband of the late Caroline (McPherson) Deslauriers (2018). Dear father of Richard Deslauriers (Sharon), Joanne Grenier (Sylvain), Lynda Lavigne (Andre), and Ann Landriault (Michel). Dear Grandpa to Eric Deslauriers (Alyssa), Marc Deslauriers (Madeleine), Timothy Deslauriers (Joy), Alexandre Grenier (Kim), Amelie Bell (Tim), Eric Lavigne (Shari), Jessica Hicks (Matthew), Danick Landriault, and Celia-Ann Brunette (Max), and Great Grandpa to 14 great grandchildren. Beloved stepfather to Jason (Kim) McPherson, James McPherson, Corina Godson, Colleen (Dave) Cress, and Carrie Miller (Kevin). Beloved Papa to Elsa, Nic and Jaiden McPherson, Breanna and Caroline Godson, Cassy, Courtney, and Bill Cress, and one great granddaughter. Dear brother of Barbara Deslauriers (Luc). Predeceased by his parents Weldon and Jeanne Deslauriers and his brothers Harvey and Brian Deslauriers.
Cremation has taken place. Rolland’s family will receive relatives and friends at Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900) on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., where the memorial service will be held in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. Interment at a later date in Williamsburg Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations would be appreciated to the Canadian Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 47 Squire Bakers Ln., Markham, ON L3P 3G8, or to the Kitchener Waterloo Humane Society, 250 Riverbend Dr., Kitchener, ON N2B 2E9. Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com