March 2022

Burning candles in darkness, closeup. Memory day

LESSARD, Fernand

Fernand Lessard died on 29 March 2022 at the age of 85, residing in Shipshaw. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 24 years and retired from Alcan Rolled Products.

GODIN, Suzanne

Suzanne Godin died 28 March 2022 at the age of 93, residing in Alma. She was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 23 years and retired from Alma Works (formerly Isle-Maligne).

TREMBLAY, Réal M.

Réal M. Tremblay died on 28 March 2022 at the age of 64, residing in Chicoutimi. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 33 years and retired from Regional Management.

BARBEAU, Jean-Marie

Jean-Marie Barbeau died 27 March 2022 at the age of 94, residing in Alma. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 34 years and retired from the Alma Works (formerly Isle-Maligne).

BYGATE, Kathryn M.

Kathryn M. Bygate died on 26 March 2022 at the age of 98, residing in Dollard-des-Ormeaux. She was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 38 years and retired from Adminco Trust.

FERLAND, André

André Ferland died 25 March 2022 at the age of 78, residing in Jonquière. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 38 years and retired from Arvida Works.

MARTIN, Gérard

Gérard Martin died on 24 March 2022 at the age of 77, residing in Canton-Tremblay. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 28 years and retired from Arvida Works.

POIRIER, Gaston

Gaston Poirier died on 24 March 2022 at the age of 87, residing in Jonquière. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 39 years and retired from Arvida Works.

RICH, Patrick J.J.

Patrick J. J. Rich died on 23 March 2022 at the age of 90, residing in Crans-Montana. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 27 years and retired from Alcan Adminco.

SAWYER, Brian

Brian Sawyer died 23 March 2022 at the age of 87, residing in Kemptville, Ontario. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 43 years and retired from Bauxite & Alumina.

SMITH, Iain Carswell

Iain Carswell Smith died on 23 March 2022 at the age of 90, residing in Gloucester. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 30 years and retired from Primary Metal Group.

FRADETTE, Pierre

Pierre Fradette died 18 March 2022 at the age of 69, residing in Shawinigan. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 30 years and retired from Primary Metal Group, Shawinigan.

MALLINSON, Robin John Charteris

Robin John Charteris Mallinson died on 17 March 2022 at the age of 93, residing in Farnham. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 27 years and retired from Adminco Trust.

SIMARD, Noël

Noël Simard died on 13 March 2022 at the age of 73, residing in Alma. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 31 years and retired from Power Operations.

CORMIER, Jerome

Jérôme Cormier died 10 March 2022 at the age of 97, residing in Jonquière. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 38 years and retired from Arvida Works.

DESSURAULT, André

André Dessurault died on 10 March 2022 at the age of 82, residing in Alma. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 29 years and retired from Power Operations.

ROUX, Gérard

Gérard Roux died 10 March 2022 at the age of 100, residing in Alma. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 34 years and retired from the Alma Works (formerly Isle-Maligne).

PERKS, Rhonda

Rhonda Perks died 8 March 2022 at the age of 66, residing in Mississauga, Ontario. She was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 30 years and retired from Alcan Cable HO.

ALLAIRE, Daniel

Daniel Allaire died 6 March 2022 at the age of 73, residing in Lac-Kénogami. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 30 years and retired from Regional Management.

GAGNÉ, Luc

Luc Gagné died 3 March 2022 at the age of 67, residing in Jonquière. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 35 years and retired from Arvida Works.

BÉLANGER, Jules

Jules Bélanger died 2 March 2022 at the age of 80, residing in La Baie. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 33 years and retired from Regional Management.

BÉLANGER, Jacques

Jacques Bélanger died 1 March 2022 at the age of 87, residing in Alma. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 18 years and retired from Power Operations.

LINDSAY, James G.

James G. Lindsay died 1 March 2022 at the age of 96, residing in Kingston, Ontario. He was employed by Rio Tinto for more than 33 years and retired from Kingston Laboratories.