PORTSMOUTH- Bertrand Camille “Bert” Morissette, 89, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019. He was born in St. Georges, Quebec, Canada on April 1, 1930 to the late Joseph and Julienne Gagnon Morissette. He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Aline Marcoux (Charly), Jean Morissette (Yvette), Leo Morissette (Hugette), Paulyne Morissette (Roland), and Andree Morissette (Guy).
Bert was a member of Hampton Roads Radio Control and loved RC airplanes. He helped establish, with his brother Jean, J&B Drywall Corp. and was known as a “Jack of all trades”. He had a big heart and will be dearly missed.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Jacinthe Jacqueline Morissette; daughters, JoAnn Rhein (Greg), Lisa Morissette (Daniel); son, Michael Morissette; step daughter, Isabelle Nawrocki (Jason); grandchildren, Heather Rhein, Brian Rhein (Jennifer), Jeffrey Rodrigue, Nicolas Rodrigue, Samuel Rodrigue, Amber Morissette, Emma Nawrocki; greatgrandchildren, Avery, Delaney, Winter, Zander, Carson, Samuel, Alexander; nieces and nephews, Robert, Joyce, Richard, Pete, Dan, Carl, Paul, Line, Pat, Lucie, John, Julie, Gill and a host of loving extended nieces, nephews and lifelong friends. He is also remembered by his surviving brother Gaston Morissette (Marcelle); brother and sister-in-law(s) Louis Ange Lessard (Elizabeth), Guy Lessard, Carol Veilleux (Estelle), and Suzanne Lessard.
The family will be hosting a visitation on Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 2 - 4 PM at Sturtevant Funeral Home Portsmouth Blvd Chapel.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org.
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