Douglas Joseph Octave Dufresne Obituary

In loving memory of Douglas Joseph Octave Dufresne (Kenora, Ontario), who departed this world on May 4, 2025 at the age of 84. Douglas Joseph Octave leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Douglas Joseph Octave Dufresne to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Felix Dufresne and Beatrice Dufresne; his siblings, Carol Dufresne, Lynda Geary (Ed) and Wayne Dufresne; his parents-in-law, Jim and Isabelle Shapland; and his siblings-in-law, Darlene Wallin, Wilf Haney and Jim Shapland.

He is survived by: his wife Eva Dufresne; his children, Mark (Stephanie), Rachel, Elizabeth and Alexandra; his daughter-in-law Laurel; his grandchildren, Rheall, Ema and Leia; his great grandchild Shaun (Lori); his son Michael Dufresne; his sisters, Janet Haney, Loretta Williams (Dan), Elaine St (Aime) and Kathy Duguay (Terry); his sisters-in-law, Barb Walston (Neil) and Debbie Coughlin (Craig); and also, Adam and Renee. He is also survived by many extended family members and dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lake of the Woods District Hospital, lwdhf.com/donate. (http://lwdhf.com.).