Réal Turbide
November 8, 1953 – July 13, 2020
In Loving Memory of Réal Turbide.
Réal Turbide was born in Hearst, Ontario on November 8th, 1953, moving to Dryden with his family in 1957.
As a young man Réal worked on a variety of construction jobs. He enjoyed visiting with family and playing his guitar. Réal’s long battle with mental illness is over.
Réal passed away peacefully into God’s hands with his brother Regent and sister-in-law Jamie by his side on Monday, July 13th, 2020 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre after a short illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Léopold and Monique Turbide, brother Gérald and sisters Marie and Lyne Turbide. Réal is survived by siblings Regent (Jamie), Eloi, Lise all of Dryden, Norman (Medelene) of Burlington, and Richard (Lee) of Igloolik, nieces and nephews Tanya Turbide, Gérald (Rebecca), Gaétan (Julia) and Angèle (Chris) Bibeau, Rhogan Turbide, Brandon (Aurora) and Chelsea Turbide, Joey and Sabrina Lachapelle. He is also survived by uncles, aunts, cousins, great nieces and nephews, and cousins.
There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place.
As per Réal’s wishes there will be no service.
Interment will take place at a later date.
Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or DRHC Mental Health & Addictions through the Dryden Community Funeral Home, 249 Grand Trunk Avenue, Dryden, ON P8N 2X3
Condolences may be posted at www.dcfh.ca or sent to mail@dcfh.ca subject heading: Turbide
