Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 29, 2022, at the age of 45 years. He was the son of Elizabeth Thériault (Guy Gagnon) and the late Jean-Marie Malenfant. He is survived by his beloved wife Lisa Malenfant, his cherished daughters Gabryelle, Jasmine and Madison, his dear sisters Michelle, Pascale (Tommy Aubin-Guénard) as well as his nephews and niece: Xavier and Adèle Leblanc and Thomas-James Aubin-Guénard. He also leaves behind many aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws, colleagues, and many friends including his loyal friend, Perky. Claude has now joined his dear brother Daniel.
Visitation will be held at Beechwood Funeral Home, 280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa Ontario on Saturday, September 10th from 1:00 pm until time of the celebration. A Celebration of Life will be held in the Sacred Space of Beechwood at 2:30 pm. Interment will take place at a later date. Please note that at the request of the family, masks are not required to be worn during visitation and celebration.
In keeping with Claude and Lisa’s wishes there has been a gofundme page set up to assist in furthering their girl’s education. The family would appreciate your generosity and support. You may donate by following this link: https://www.gofundme.com/58wkhy-education-grant
Donations to Paltown can also be made in Claude's memory.
Est décédé paisiblement à son domicile entouré de sa famille le 29 août 2022, à l’âge de 45 ans. Il était le fils de Elizabeth Thériault (Guy Gagnon) et de feu Jean-Marie Malenfant. Outre sa mère, il laisse dans le deuil son épouse bien-aimée Lisa Malenfant, ses filles adorées Gabryelle, Jasmine et Madison, ses chères soeurs Michelle, Pascale (Tommy Aubin-Guénard) ainsii que ses neveux et sa nièce: Xavier et Adèle Leblanc et Thomas-James Aubin-Guénard. Il laisse également plusieurs oncles, tantes, cousin(e)s, beaux-frères, belles-soeurs, collègues et de nombreux ami(e)s dont son loyal ami, Perky. Claude a maintenant rejoint son cher frère Daniel.
Les visites auront lieu à la Maison Funéraire Beechwood située au 280, avenue Beechwood, Ottawa Ontario le samedi 10 septembre à compter 13h. Une célébration de vie sera célébrée dans l’Espace Sacré de Beechwood à 14h30. L’inhumation aura lieu à une date ultérieure. Veuillez notez qu’à la demande de la famille le port du masque n’est pas obligatoire lors des visites et de la célébration.
Conformément aux souhaits de Claude et Lisa, une page gofundme a été créée pour aider à poursuivre l'éducation de leurs filles. La famille apprécierait votre générosité et votre soutien. Vous pouvez faire un don en cliquant sur ce lien : https://www.gofundme.com/58wkhy-education-grant
Des dons au Paltown peuvent être également faient en la mémoire de Claude.
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Taylor Barber
Susana Espinosa Otálvaro
I´m so sorry for your loss. I´ll always remember Claude as a kind person, loving his family and life.
I´m keeping you in my prayers and sending love to his family.
Sam / Cassey
Sorry for your loss , we will always remember Claude and cherished the little moment we spent together when you all visited in New York City , be safe and healthy for my nieces and yourself
Sandy N.
I was truly saddened to hear about the passing of Claude, my deepest condolences to the family on this great loss.
Tyrone Farley
To the Malenfant family, my condolences. I did not know Claude very well but I'm sure he will be missed dearly. R.I.P
Melissa Brownlee
I am so sorry to hear this Lisa. I send my condolences prayers and love.
Mathieu Cotnoir
Je suis désolé. On a passé du temps ensemble sur le HMCS Winnipeg. Mes condoléances à la famille.
Mathieu Cotnoir
My condolences. It was always a pleasure serving with Claude, and his patience and guidance was always appreciated.