Passed away peacefully at Algoma Residential Community Hospice (ARCH) with family by his side on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in his 86th year. Beloved husband and best friend to Sheila for 61 years. Loving father of Ronald (Lyndal), Jane Thomas (Harry), Patricia, David (Stephanie Walsh), and Michael (Janet). Grandfather of Adam Brideaux (Kara), Kate Kildey (Boyd), Ben Brideaux, Victoria, Robert and Kelsey Thomas, Kate and Nikki Yurkiw, and Ella, Nathan, Hazel, Zachary and Wyatt Brideaux. Great Grandfather of Arielle, Harrison, Olive and Mabel. Brother of Charles (Betty), David (late Joan), and predeceased by his sister Sue Willet (late Charles) and brothers Colin (Burnice), and Philip (Marilyn). Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Sunday, August 7, 2016 from 6 until 9 pm. Funeral service from St. Luke’s Cathedral (160 Brock St.) on Monday, August 8, 2016 at 11 am. The Very Rev. James McShane officiating. Interment St. Luke’s Columbarium. We would like to thank those who contributed to his comfort the last couple of months and especially Reverend Jim McShane. Memorial contributions to SAH Cat Scan Fund or St. Luke’s Cathedral would be appreciated. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.arthurfuneralhome.com
Members of the Masonic Lodge are requested to assemble at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 5:45 pm for a service for their late Brother Richard Brideaux.