Obituary of Nelligan "Sonny" Desjardins

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Nelligan “Sonny” Desjardins, peacefully on Sunday, May 23^rd 2021, at the Pontiac Community Hospital, Shawville, Quebec at the age of 76.  Son of the late Thomas Desjardins and the late  Ida May Godin.  Survived by sister Mildred and brother Neil (Helen Rebertz).  Predeceased by sisters Elaine (late Garey Stitt), Clarice (late Gilbert Meilleur), Inez (late Octave Vallee), Jean (Late Leo McNamara), Jacqueline (late Marcel Cronier) and brothers Maurice, Wilfred (late Linda Hérault), Clifford (late Barbara Sloan and Kay Anderson) and Francis.  Cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews.  “Uncle Sonny” as everyone knew him, had a great love of life.  Always laughing, telling jokes and being the life of the party.  His family was of utmost importance to him.  A graveside service will be held on Monday May 23, 2022 in St. Elizabeth’s cemetery, Vinton, Quebec at 10 a.m.