Memorial details for Patrice Wren

To all members of the Nipissing Community:The past few days have been very difficult, as we work to support one another following the death of our student, colleague and friend, Patrice Wren. The university community sends its sympathy and support to Patrice’s family and friends.
A memorial page for Patrice has been created here, where you can write about your memories of Patrice in the guestbook, send flowers and find details about the service.
Visitations for Patrice will take place on Wednesday, April 25, from 2 – 4 p.m., and 7 – 9 p.m.; and on Thursday, April 26, from 9 – 10:15 a.m., at Fraser-Morris and Heubner Funeral Home in Cobden Ontario.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Pius V Roman Catholic Church in Osceola, Thursday, April 26, at 11 a.m.
Complimentary motor coach transportation from Nipissing’s North Bay campus to St. Pius V Roman Catholic Church and return has been arranged for Thursday. The coach will depart from the Robert J. Surtees Student Athletics Centre at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 26. We ask that all students, staff and faculty wishing to travel on this coach sign up in advance at the Athletic Centre, or by calling 705.474.3461  ext. 4539, by 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, to allow for appropriate arrangements.
At this difficult time, I would like to remind you that counselling services are available:All students may contact the Student Development and Services Office in Room B210 for counselling. Individuals can call or email to book an appointment – 705.474.3450 ext. 4507,counselling@nipissingu.ca.For 24/7 support in the North Bay area, please contact the North Bay Regional Health Centre’s crisis intervention program at 1.800.352.1141.Employees may contact Aspiria, our Employee Family Assistance Program, at 1.877.234.5327.
Information on exam deferrals can be accessed here.
As we move through this difficult time together, Nipissing is committed to supporting our students, staff and faculty.

Sincerely,

Dr. Casey Phillips
Associate Vice-President, Students?