

June 15, 1936 – March 27, 2021
Denise departed her loving family in Kamloops, BC on March 27, 2021 at the age of 84 years after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Just because she is no longer here does not mean she lost the fight.
Denise was born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec on June 15, 1936 one of twelve children to Dora & Joseph Cabana.
Denise was mother to John, Guy, Mario, Serge and Patricia. She raised her children with love and devotion, first in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, and then moved the family to Kamloops in 1968.
As a hard-working mother of 5, Denise had a great sense of humour and her greatest love was her family. Denise was also an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. Her children were proud to call her Mom. Denise leaves behind nothing but beautiful memories.
She is survived by her 4 children, Guy (Sherry) Daignault, Mario Daignault, Serge (Joy) Daignault and Patricia (Sean) Whalen and Grandchildren, Chrissy, Cody, Natasha, Pascal, Blaise, Shayla, Rachel, Amanda, Waylon, Elijah, Seth, Liam and Paten, as well as a host of great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, siblings, Lise and Louise, and many other relatives and friends.
Aside from the children, grandchildren and great grandchildren she doted on, Denise is also survived by her loving husband Wayne Astle.
Denise is pre-deceased by her parents Joseph and Dora Cabana, her son John Daignault, her brothers Jean-Guy Cabana, Ivan Cabana and Gilles Cabana, her sisters, Cécile Cabana – Belval, Pauline Cabana and Jennine Cabana.
In memory of Denise Daignault and by way of sympathy, the family suggests that you make a donation to the Alzheimer Society of B.C. (www.alzheimer.ca, 1-800-667-3742). In order to comply with all health measures due to Covid 19, please send your condolences to the family via DrakeCremation.com A celebration of life for Denise will be held at a future date and time.
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Crissy Hayden
My condolences, this was a beautiful obituary.
Iona Goldie
So sorry for your loss Wayne. She is resting in peace now.
Condolences to her family.
Brian and Iona Goldie