BISSONNETTE, Marie-Claire (née Pharand) - In Cornwall, on October 22, 2017 at the age of 70, Marie-Claire Pharand peacefully passed away, beloved wife of Gilles Bissonnette. She leaves to mourn her husband, her children Ronald (Susan), Micheline and Marc, her grandchildren Stéphanie, Sophie, Kristopher, Tanya, Rachel and Jessica, her sister-in-law Denise Côté Bissonnette and numerous friends and relatives. Predeceased by siblings Jean-Paul (Mabel), Ronald (Gwen), Lucie (Keith). Friends are invited to visit Marie-Claire, Thursday, November 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes church in Ottawa, 435 Montreal Road, Ottawa, following mass at 10:30 a.m. by Monsignor Gilles Lavergne. Donation to the Ottawa Hospital for leukemia would be appreciated. The family will also receive condolences Saturday, November 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Complexe Funéraire Soulanges J.A. Larin & Fils inc., 100, route 338, Coteau-du-Lac, Québec J0P 1B0 (450) 373 - 3636 www.jalarin.com. A life celebration will take place at 12:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home Chapel, by Père Boniface.