Educator.
Born on 8 November 1939, one of twelve children of Paul Felix Thevenot (1905-1969) and Marie Emma Yvonne Girouard (1908-1963), he taught at Norway House School (1959-1961) and Pine Creek Residential School (1961-1969). He was a teaching Principal at Philomene Chartrand School at Camperville (1969-1970) before moving to Mariapolis School where he remained for 27 years (1970-1996). He married fellow teacher Ilene Jeannette Mary D'Hoore. He died at Treherne on 4 August 2025.
Marriage registration [Paul Felix Thevenot, Marie Emma Yvonne Girouard], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituary [Paul F. Thevenot], Winnipeg Free Press, 21 April 1969, page 27.
“Duck Mountain school report,” Dauphin Herald, 27 August 1969, page 18.
“University graduates listed,” Brandon Sun, 30 May 1977, page 2.
Obituary [Lea Alice Mary Gasper], Beausejour Review, 9 October 2009, page 10.
Obituary, Adam's Funeral Home.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
We thank Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 18 February 2026
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