Stéphan Villeneuve
1968–2017 (age 49)
Biography
Stéphan Villeneuve pursued journalism with a deep sense of responsibility, bringing clarity and compassion to the stories he told. He believed that sound reporting could uplift those without a platform, and he steadfastly sought truth while honoring the people behind each headline.
Peers remember him for his calm demeanor, his careful editing, and the mentorship he offered to young reporters entering the field. He now rests at Père Lachaise Cemetery, leaving a reputation for integrity and a legacy of caring reportage.