Obituary of Brother Maurice Michaud CR
It is with great sadness that the Congregation of the Resurrection announces the death of Brother Lloyd on Monday, March 14, 2011. He was in his 68th year, and his 45th year of religious life. Brother Lloyd was the son of the late Avila and Mary Louise (Corner). He is survived by his brothers Gerrard and Mark and their families.
Brother Lloyd professed his first vows in the Congregation of the Resurrection on February 15, 1966 in Waterloo, and his perpetual vows on February 15, 1971. From 1966 to 1980 he did a variety of tasks at Holy Family Parish in New Hamburg, Resurrection College and St. Jerome's High School. In 1980 he began his degree work at St. Jerome's University in religious studies. He received his teacher's certificate at the University of Windsor in 1984. From 1984, Brother Lloyd taught at St. John's College in Brantford for 9 years.
In August of 1995, he completed health care studies and did his practicum at St. Joseph's Hospital in Hamilton. He also worked at St. Pius Parish in the parish's ministry of compassion. Brother Lloyd became the Administrator of St. Teresa Avila Parish in Elmira in 2006. His many gifts included the ability to work with youth and the elderly. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and was a long time Scouts Canada Cub Leader, member of the North Waterloo District Service Team, Activity Director at the Cub Camp in Everton as well as a Cub Leader in Brantford.
Since 2001, with the exception of the year in Elmira, he had been working at Resurrection Manor assisting the senior members. His caring and compassion made it possible for some of his older house members to reside at the Manor for a longer period of time.
Visitation for Brother Lloyd will be at St. Agatha Parish, 1839 Notre Dame Drive, St. Agatha, on Thursday, March 17 from 7-9 p.m. A Vigil Service will be held at the church at 8 p.m. The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at St. Agatha Parish at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 18. Interment will be at the Resurrectionist Community plot at Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener. Reception to follow at Sacred Heart Parish, 66 Shanley Street, Kitchener, N2H 5N9 at 12 Noon. Donations in Brother Lloyd's memory may be made to the Retirement Fund for the Congregation of the Resurrection c/o 265 Westmount Road North, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G7
Arrangements are entrusted to the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.