Claire Bouchard

On April 21, 2026, at the age of 71 years and 5 months, Mme Claire Bouchard, wife of M. Richard Perron, residing in Chicoutimi, passed away at the CIUSSS of Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Chicoutimi Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Mme Monique Imbeault and the late M. Jean-Baptiste Bouchard.

Her family will receive relatives and friends on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 6 PM to 9 PM, and on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 AM to 11 AM, at the Complexe funéraire Rive-Nord (Ste-Claire). A celebration of the Word will be held on May 2, 2026, at 11 AM at the same location, with the ashes being deposited at the Émery-Gravel columbarium.

She leaves behind her spouse M. Richard Perron, her two sons Sylvain (Nathalie Fortin) and Maxime, her grandchildren Alexis and Julien Perron, her sisters Claude (Louise Duchesnes), the late Helene (Michel Tremblay), Christine, Andrée (Marc-André Tremblay), and Sonia (the late Daniel Emond, Paul Emond). She was the sister-in-law of Suzanne Perron (Robert Larouche) and Bernard Perron (Sylvie Gagné). She also leaves her godchild Charles Tremblay (Emily Villeneuve) and her good friend Monique Leclerc (Gaston Simard), along with many nephews and nieces, relatives, and friends.

The family wishes to thank Dr. Brunet and the hematology-oncology staff for their good care and support.

Those wishing to offer donations can do so via the secure website of Cancer Saguenay: Cancer Saguenay.