PATRICK VANDAL

It is with extremely heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patrick Vandal, age 66, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was predeceased by his mother Pauline, father Norris, sister Debbie, brother Jerry, stepbrother Donald, niece Stacey and twin great-nieces Jaime and Taylor and numerous aunts and uncles.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife Gisele, daughter Kayla (Cody), son Tyler (Andrea), step-son Ryan (grandson Brayden), twin sister Patricia (Aime), sisters: Carol (Craig), Wendy (Marion). sister-in-law Diane, his brothers Larry, Eugene (Donna), brother-in-law Gary, stepbrother Alan (Val). Nieces: Samantha (TJay), Tiffany (Luke), Jessica (Dan) and Stephanie. Nephews: AJ, Jason (Sabrina), Jeremy (Colleen), Russell (Danielle), Adam (Stephanie) and Travis. Great-nieces: Breanna, Michelle, Dakota, Joey and Evelyn. Great-nephews: Riley, Jackson, Parker, Daniel, Alex and Lucas. Also special cousin Sally Paizen (Jerry).

Patrick worked for many years at Motorcoach Industries as a spray painter followed by long term employer Pollard Banknote until his retirement in April 2021. Patrick was an avid Winnipeg Blue Bomber and Jets fan. He loved music and spent several years helping his brother-in-law Aime at Aime's Music Services as a roadie. He also enjoyed watching all types of movies. When his kids were young, he always enjoyed taking them to the theater. He enjoyed making people laugh and spending time with family and friends. Hе had an especially close relationship with niece Samantha and nephews AJ, Jason and Jeremy.

A very special thanks to Dr. Zubair Luqman and Dr. Farhana Shariff at the St. Boniface Hospital and to all the staff at Riverview Health Centre, 3E Palliative Care Unit for the wonderful care and support given to Patrick.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Transcona Christian Reformed Church, 131 Victoria Avenue W, Winnipeg, MB.

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As in life we loved you,

So in death we do the same.

Someday, we know not when,

We will meet you again.

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Cremation & Life Celebrations

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204-421-5501 - www.ethicaldeathcare.com

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