Obituary of Yvonne Bacon

Passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family on January 24, 2025, at the age of 90. Reunited with her beloved husband of 50 years, Leo (2005). Loving mother of Marie, Françis, Phil (Heather), Joe (Giselle), Julie Lambier (Randy), Pauline (Jeff Weitschat), Monique Forshaw (Eric), Leo ‘Butch’ (Tamsin), Robert (Jacqueline Winand-Bacon), and J.P. (Erica). Devoted Mémé of David, Jacquie and Jennie; Aron, Ryan and Lauren; Brad and Chantelle; Keith, Laura, Jonathan and Randy; Cole; Alexandra, Maggie, Erica and Rose; Emma, Ash, Léo and Imogen; Michelle and Robert; Jordan, Genna and Rémi and great Mémé of 23.5 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Réné and Laura (née Dufault). Dear sister of late Lawrence St. Louis (late Maryanne), late Paul St. Louis (late Ann), Joe St. Louis (Janice), Jerome St. Louis (Bonnie), and Denise Maenpaa (Gary). She will be missed by many nieces, nephews and extended family.

Yvonne taught at St. Antoine and Ste. Marguerite-d’Youville. During her many years of teaching, she inspired many young lives. She was a member of the St. Anne’s Church Catholic Woman’s League. Yvonne enjoyed many activities, and lived a rich and full life. Above all, her pride and joy was being with her family.

Visitation will take place at WINDSOR CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME - Banwell Chapel, 11677 Tecumseh Rd. E. (519-253-7235) on Monday, February 10, 2025, from 2-5 pm and 7-9 pm. Catholic Women's League Prayers (CWL) at 3:00 pm. Family and friends are invited to meet directly at St. Anne Church (11223 Tecumseh Rd. E.) on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, for visitation from 10:00 am until time of Funeral Mass at 11:00 am. Interment to follow at St. Anne’s Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Yvonne may be made to the Fight Like Mason Foundation. Online condolences and cherished memories may be shared with the family at www.windsorchapel.com