Mr. Marcel Joseph DECAP

1926 - 2009  (82 years)

• Name	Marcel Joseph DECAP
  Title	Mr.
  Birth	19 Sep 1926	Lafleche, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Jan 2009	British Columbia, Canada
  Person ID	I2863	sukunda
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Mr. Oscar Aloys DECAP,   b. 18 Feb 1896, Woumen, Belgium d. Nov 6 1975, Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mrs. Maria Mathilde DE WULF,   b. 1 Feb 1902, Zwijndrecht, Belgium d. 17 Jan 1994, La Fleche, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mrs. Estelle PHANUEF,   b. 17 Aug 1932 (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	1 Oct 1952	Saskatchewan, Canada
  Children	1. Mr. Gilbert DECAP,   b. Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. Mr. Richard DECAP,   b. Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 May 2017

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Photo Photo of Marcel De Cap
  		Group Photo Photo of Oscar DeCap and his family, names included on the photo.
  		Group Photo Photo of Oscar Aloys De Cap's sons, names on photo
  		Group Photo Oscar De Cap with his children and horses, all named in the photo (including the horses!)
  		Group Photo Family photo of Oscar DeCap with his wife and children, names included on the photo. Martha DeWulf pictured holding her daughter Alice is Maria's sister-in-law
  		Group Photo A group photo of the De Cap family at a funeral in 1999. Pictured De Caps are: Camille (left-most), Maurice (third from left, back-row with white shirt), Julienne (front-row with pink sleeves), George (centre with black suit), Alice (front-row blue dress), Marcel (right-most). Spouses/partners pictured are: Linda (second-from-left in white suit), Estelle (front-row, third-from-left in white cardigan and pale blue dress), Liz (spouse of Julien, back-row purple top)
  		Group Photo De Cap family gathering in 1992. Back-row from left-to-right are: Camille, Maurice and George. Centre are Madeleine, Alice, Marcel and Julie. Front row is Maria.
  		Group Photo Photo from the 1992 De Cap reunion. Back row (from left-to-right): Jim, Olivier, Camille, Keith, Maurice, George, Irene (glasses), Linda (purple singlet). Front row: Liz, Joyce, Madeleine, Alice, Maria, Marcel, Irene, Estelle.

  
  

• Notes

  MARCEL JOSEPH DECAP Born In: British Columbia, Canada Passed in: British Columbia, Canada MARCEL JOSEPH DECAP September 19, 1926 - January 15, 2009 It is with deep sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of our wonderful husband, father, papa, uncle and friend. He leaves to cherish his memory Estelle, his loving wife oof 56 years, his two sons, Gilbert (Gina), Richard (Lori) and five grandchildren Patrick (Shelley), Scott (Nadine), Matthew (Goda), Shannon and Emma. He is also survived by his brothers Maurice and George (Linda) and sisters Alice Verhelst, Julilie Wilson, Madeline Hicks and numerous nieces and nephews. Marcel was born in Lafleche, Saskatchewan and grew up on the family farm in Fir Mountain. He was employed at many different jobs like driving truck, farming and working in a locker plannt before he found his true vocation as an expert painter. When he was 20 years old he made his first trip to B.C. with his brother Camille where he worked for a few years. He returned to Saskatchewan where he met and married his soulmate Estellle on October 1, 1952. In 1959 he moved his family to Kamloops where they have resided since that time. Dad worked as a contract painter for Summers Color Center for 10 years before going to work for the B.C. Government. He retired early and then set up his own painting business.