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St-Rémi-de-Napierville Cemetery

Cemetery in Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

St-Rémi-de-Napierville Cemetery is a small Catholic cemetery in Saint-Rémi, Quebec. It is located at 232 rue Saint-André on the south side of the street, east of rue Saint-Paul.

Building constructed of grey granite blocks, adorned with a cross above a metal door, and with plaques with names inscribed
Trudeau family mausoleum

It is the final resting place of Canada's 15th Prime Minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau (1919–2000), in the Trudeau family mausoleum that can be seen from rue Saint-André.[1] During the night of April 24–25, 2008, the Trudeau family mausoleum was defaced with "FLQ" and the French word for "traitor" written in spray-paint (see October Crisis).[2][3]

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