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News Release
News Release
Funeral of Warrant Officer Hani Massouh
5 GBMC.08.04 - January 16, 2008
Valcartier Garrison, Quebec — The military funeral of Warrant Officer Hani Massouh, who died in Afghanistan on January 6, 2008, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 17. The ceremony will take place at Saint-Charles-Garnier Church, located at 1215, Chanoine-Morel Avenue (intersection of Laurier Blvd) in Quebec.
Citizens that would like to pay tribute to Warrant Officer Massouh will be able to do so on January 17 all along the funeral procession. The convoy will leave the Lépine-Cloutier Funeral Home at approximately 1:00 p.m., travelling successively on Marguerite-Bourgeois Ave., René-Lévesque Blvd, Maguire Ave. and Laurier Blvd up to Saint-Charles-Garnier Church. At about 3:15 p.m., the procession will leave the Church and travel on Laurier, Robert-Bourassa and Wilfrid-Hamel Boulevards up to Saint-Charles Cemetery (1460, Wilfrid-Hamel Blvd).
Visiting hours
Date: Wednesday, January 16
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.;
Location: Lépine-Cloutier Funeral Home, located at 975, Marguerite-Bourgeois Avenue
Born in Alexandria, in Egypt, Warrant Officer Hani Massouh joined the Canadian Forces on September 27, 1990. Career infantryman, Hani was a member of 2 Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, based in Valcartier, Quebec. Hani was 41 years old and was on his sixth mission overseas.
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Note to the Editor/News Director:
Warrant Officer Massouh’s family wishes that media representatives respect their privacy during this time of grief, and will therefore grant no interviews. Media members are not allowed inside the church or the funeral home. Furthermore, the family requests that members of the media keep distance from the cemetery.
For any questions about the deceased or the funeral, contact a member of 5 CMBG Public Affairs at one of the numbers given bellow:
INFORMATION: Public Affairs of 5 CMBG
Phone: (418) 844-5000 ext 4224
Pager: (418) 260-3082
News Release
Funeral of Warrant Officer Hani Massouh
5 GBMC.08.04 - January 16, 2008
Valcartier Garrison, Quebec — The military funeral of Warrant Officer Hani Massouh, who died in Afghanistan on January 6, 2008, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 17. The ceremony will take place at Saint-Charles-Garnier Church, located at 1215, Chanoine-Morel Avenue (intersection of Laurier Blvd) in Quebec.
Citizens that would like to pay tribute to Warrant Officer Massouh will be able to do so on January 17 all along the funeral procession. The convoy will leave the Lépine-Cloutier Funeral Home at approximately 1:00 p.m., travelling successively on Marguerite-Bourgeois Ave., René-Lévesque Blvd, Maguire Ave. and Laurier Blvd up to Saint-Charles-Garnier Church. At about 3:15 p.m., the procession will leave the Church and travel on Laurier, Robert-Bourassa and Wilfrid-Hamel Boulevards up to Saint-Charles Cemetery (1460, Wilfrid-Hamel Blvd).
Visiting hours
Date: Wednesday, January 16
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.;
Location: Lépine-Cloutier Funeral Home, located at 975, Marguerite-Bourgeois Avenue
Born in Alexandria, in Egypt, Warrant Officer Hani Massouh joined the Canadian Forces on September 27, 1990. Career infantryman, Hani was a member of 2 Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, based in Valcartier, Quebec. Hani was 41 years old and was on his sixth mission overseas.
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Note to the Editor/News Director:
Warrant Officer Massouh’s family wishes that media representatives respect their privacy during this time of grief, and will therefore grant no interviews. Media members are not allowed inside the church or the funeral home. Furthermore, the family requests that members of the media keep distance from the cemetery.
For any questions about the deceased or the funeral, contact a member of 5 CMBG Public Affairs at one of the numbers given bellow:
INFORMATION: Public Affairs of 5 CMBG
Phone: (418) 844-5000 ext 4224
Pager: (418) 260-3082
