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Charles Proulx (died 2012)

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Charles Proulx
Charlie
Born1934
Died2012-01-11
Thunder Bay
Occupationminer
Partner
Children

Charles Proulx (died (2012-01-11)11 January 2012, aged 77) was a mining professional who worked internationally and resided in the Thunder Bay and White River areas.[1][2]

Life and family

Charles Proulx, known as Charlie, had a long career in the mining industry. His work required him to travel extensively across Canada and the United States, and he also worked internationally in Zambia, Ireland, and Mexico.[1]

He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, nature, and animals. He remained physically active throughout his life, participating in weightlifting and Karate. He was a member of the community in White River and was known for his sense of humour.[1]

He was survived by Kathy, his wife of thirty years, and his children Denise, René, and Rhéal. His family also included several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents and other relatives not named in the record.[1]

He died on January 11, 2012, at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital. A visitation was held at St. Basil's Church in White River, followed by a funeral mass on January 16, 2012, with Reverend Manuel presiding. Funeral arrangements were handled by the P.M. Gilmartin Funeral Home.[1]

Newspaper record

  • Obituary notice in The Chronicle-Journal, 2012-01-13.[2]
    • Recorded as occurring 11 January 2012.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Obituary for Charles Proulx, Legacy Remembers, 2012-01-13, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Chronicle-Journal, 13 January 2012, p. 12(B)