Obituary of Gertrud "Tamara" Bourassa

BOURASSA, Gertrud “Tamara” ��" At Bluewater Health, Palliative Care, on Saturday, November 17, 2007, Tamara died peacefully with her family by her side at the age of 83. Beloved wife of Albert for 54 years. Loving mother of Karin Meier, Peter and Michelle Bourassa. Proud Oma of Michael, Daniel, Vanessa, and Jessica. Dear sister of Irene Dietz and Alfons Kemnitz and his wife Charlotte. Tamara will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her family and friends. Tamara was a nurse for many years at Sarnia’s local hospitals. She was a creative person who enjoyed spending time in her garden, making shell pictures for her loved ones, and was the best baker in the world! Visitation at the McKENZIE & BLUNDY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. Terence Runstedler at St. Thomas Aquinas Church on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Entombment to follow at Our Lady of Mercy Mausoleum. As an Expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Bluewater Health, Palliative Care, 89 Norman St., Sarnia N7T 6S3. Messages of condolence & memories may be left at www.mckenzieblundy.com A tree will be planted in memory of Tamara Bourassa in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 21st, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.