Clement N. Dumas
May 21, 1949-April 15, 2011
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Clem Dumas on April 15th, 2011 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, in Victoria.
Clem is survived by his loving wife Sandra, son Jody (Megan) Dumas, daughter Glenda (John) Duddy, grandchildren Tanner, Dylan, Travis, Olivia and Brant.
Clem also leaves behind his father and mother in law Wilfred and Anita Chretien, his brother and sister in laws Randy and Susan Chretien, Frank and Glenda Jordan, John and Melanie Chretien, Dean and Rhonda Comeau, Randy and SharronTraynor, numerous nieces and nephews throughout B.C. and Alberta and several cousins in Ontario.
Clem was predeceased by his parents Nelson and Albertine (Rita) Dumas.
Although Clem dealt with many serious health issues over the past 17 years, he always had a positive outlook and considered himself a lucky man.
He loved to garden, cook for his family, cheer for the Montreal Canadiens and care for his family.
The family wishes to convey their appreciation for the care and kindness provided by the paramedics, intensive care and emergency room staff at the Campbell River Hospital. A special thank you also to Dr. James Proctor, thank you to Dr. Christopher Jones of Victoria and the staff at the Royal Jubilee Dialysis and Transplant Clinics.
In lieu of flowers donations in Clem's memory can be made to a charity of your choice.
A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Carriage Room, Royal Coachman on Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 from 11:00am to 1:00pm.