Obituary for Anthony Joseph "Tony" Petit
In loving memory of Anthony (Tony) Petit
Born ~January 1, 1934 in Batoche, Saskatchewan
Passed Away~April 1, 2023 in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan
Tony leaves to mourn his passing and cherish his memory,
His children,
Joyce (Don) Thorimbert, Prince Albert, SK
Doug (Cindy) Petit, St. Louis, SK
Doreen Petit, Prince Albert, SK
Grace (Marc Vermette) Petit, Prince Albert, SK
Barry Petit, Prince Albert, SK
Velma Petit, St. Louis, SK
Robin (Tracey) Petit, St. Louis, SK
Jason Petit, St. Louis, SK
Tracy (Chad Pearson) Petit, Prince Albert, SK
31 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.
His brothers and sisters-in-law,
Valida Lussier, St. Louis, SK
Doris McDougall, St. Louis, SK
Marie (Raymond) Cochet, St. Louis, SK
Alexander (Eileen) McDougall, Regina, SK
Gregory McDougall, St. Louis, SK
As well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Tony was predeceased by,
His loving wife Verna (McDougall) Petit
His Parents, Ernest & Josephine (Pilon) Petit
His parents-in-law Mederic & Marianne (Lepine) McDougall
His granddaughter Courtney Petit
His brothers and sisters Roland, Donat & Rita (Toby) Vandale
As well as his brothers and sister-in-law,
Marina (Joseph “Sonny”) Cochet and Emile Lussier
Tony was always so proud of his family. When Verna passed away, it left a huge hole in his heart. Knowing that they are together again, gives us peace. Tony was proud of all his children, their spouses, his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. Nothing made him happier than having a full house. Throughout his life he had a variety of jobs, from working for an asphalt company, being an addictions counsellor, to even owning a septic truck. He absolutely loved coaching baseball and hockey. In 1988 he was recognized by Softball Saskatoon for outstanding service in coaching softball. He was always so proud of this award. He was very active in the Métis Society for years and was even President for a while. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. Louis Roman Catholic Church in St. Louis, SK on April 11, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Phong Tran as Celebrant. Interment will take place at the St. Louis Roman Catholic Cemetery immediately following the service.
Born ~January 1, 1934 in Batoche, Saskatchewan
Passed Away~April 1, 2023 in Birch Hills, Saskatchewan
Tony leaves to mourn his passing and cherish his memory,
His children,
Joyce (Don) Thorimbert, Prince Albert, SK
Doug (Cindy) Petit, St. Louis, SK
Doreen Petit, Prince Albert, SK
Grace (Marc Vermette) Petit, Prince Albert, SK
Barry Petit, Prince Albert, SK
Velma Petit, St. Louis, SK
Robin (Tracey) Petit, St. Louis, SK
Jason Petit, St. Louis, SK
Tracy (Chad Pearson) Petit, Prince Albert, SK
31 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.
His brothers and sisters-in-law,
Valida Lussier, St. Louis, SK
Doris McDougall, St. Louis, SK
Marie (Raymond) Cochet, St. Louis, SK
Alexander (Eileen) McDougall, Regina, SK
Gregory McDougall, St. Louis, SK
As well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Tony was predeceased by,
His loving wife Verna (McDougall) Petit
His Parents, Ernest & Josephine (Pilon) Petit
His parents-in-law Mederic & Marianne (Lepine) McDougall
His granddaughter Courtney Petit
His brothers and sisters Roland, Donat & Rita (Toby) Vandale
As well as his brothers and sister-in-law,
Marina (Joseph “Sonny”) Cochet and Emile Lussier
Tony was always so proud of his family. When Verna passed away, it left a huge hole in his heart. Knowing that they are together again, gives us peace. Tony was proud of all his children, their spouses, his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. Nothing made him happier than having a full house. Throughout his life he had a variety of jobs, from working for an asphalt company, being an addictions counsellor, to even owning a septic truck. He absolutely loved coaching baseball and hockey. In 1988 he was recognized by Softball Saskatoon for outstanding service in coaching softball. He was always so proud of this award. He was very active in the Métis Society for years and was even President for a while. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. Louis Roman Catholic Church in St. Louis, SK on April 11, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Phong Tran as Celebrant. Interment will take place at the St. Louis Roman Catholic Cemetery immediately following the service.