In loving memory of Antoinette Therrien. Antoinette was born in Hearst, Ontario, on January 4th, 1938 to Nazaire and Emilienne Maheux (Huard). She spent her childhood years there. After marrying her husband Fernand, the young bride and her husband moved to Kenora, Ontario, where they started their family. They raised their four sons in Kenora and in 1980 moved to Vermilion Bay, where she resided until her death. Antoinette took great pleasure in being with her grandchildren, family and friends. In her leisure time she enjoyed doing ceramics, bowling, bingo, and traveling with family and friends. Religion was a very important part of her life, and her faith brought God into every aspect of her life. She ensured that her family had a strong faith in God as well. She passed away at her home on January 25, 2003. Left to mourn her loss are her sons Peter (Kerri) Therrien, Ivan (Marie) Therrien, Paul (Teri) Therrien, and Norman (Kerianne) Therrien.. Grandchildren Johnathon, Denis, Samantha, Michael and Hailey. Brothers and Sisters Annette Turner of Hearst, ON, Rita (Roger) Chartrand of White River, ON, Lucien Maheux of Hearst ON, Irene (Rock) Lebel of North Bay ON, Andre (Huguette) Maheux of Hearst ON and numerous nieces and nephews. Antoinette was predeceased by Husband Fernand Therrien, Mother Emilienne (Huard) Maheux, Father Nazaire Maheux, Brother Raymond of Thunder Bay ON, Brother Fernand of Vancouver BC and Sister Yvette of Joques ON. Antoinette will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral Services for the late Antoinette Therrien will be held on Wednesday, January 29th in St. Joseph’s Church, Dryden. A Funeral mass to celebrate her life will be concelebrated by Rev. Father L. Filippini, and Rev. Father A. Campeau. Interment of ashes at a later date. If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Machin Medical Clinic in care of the Dryden Community Funeral Home, 249 Grand Trunk Ave., Dryden, ON P8N 2X3.
