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Andre Brodeur Obituary

WOONSOCKET - Andre R. "Andy" Brodeur, 79, of Woonsocket, passed away December 19, 2016 in Landmark Medical Center. He was the husband of Claire (Tondreau) Brodeur, whom he married on November 27, 1958. Born in Manville, he was the son of the late Mercedes Brodeur.
He worked as a Machine Operator for Avery Dennison, retiring in 2000. Andre was an avid bowler, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing cards. His family kept him occupied in his retirement years with building and fix-it projects.
Besides his wife Claire, Andre is survived by a son, Paul Brodeur of Riverside; three daughters, Irene Brodeur of Keansburg, NJ, Suzanne Lanois of Woonsocket, and Joann Sylvia of Uxbridge, MA; as well as nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
His funeral will be held Friday, December 23, 2016 at 11:30 AM in the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main Street, Woonsocket, Burial will be private. Calling hours are Thursday from 4 - 7 PM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Adopt-A-Family, PO Box 7665 Cumberland, RI 02864. www.holtfuneralhome.com

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Published by Woonsocket Call from Dec. 20 to Dec. 28, 2016.

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Rio Ribeiro

December 15, 2020

Miss you Andy! You would be happy to know the new neighbors are wonderful people! Very kind and helpful just as you were! God Bless you! I just wish he knew Bob Cat Snow blowers like you did! RIP!

Riondo Ribeiro

November 19, 2018

Sure do miss you Andy.

January 1, 2017

To Claire and Sue and the family, I did not hear until yesterday. I am so sorry, but I have a thousand good memories. Love and strength to all. Ken D

December 29, 2016

Pleaseacceptmysincerecondolencesforthelossofyourdearlovedone.TheBibleprovidesmuchhopeandcomfortforthebereavedandGodalsopromisesthatinthefuturedeathwillbegoneforever!(Isaiah25:8)

Bob Dufresne

December 22, 2016

Claire my condolences to you and your family. Andy was a good friend, God bless him.

Riondo Ribeiro

December 22, 2016

Andy was my best friend when I moved here 20 yrs ago. It all started when I got a snowblower like his. He taught me how to work on it when it wasn't working. He and Clare were always good to us. I will miss him greatly. One of the most wonderful men I have ever know. God Bless you my dear friend.

Susan Pepin

December 21, 2016

Sue Lanois and family - I am so very sorry for your loss. Please accept my sincere condolences.

Susan Pepin

Barbara Tondreau

December 20, 2016

Claire and family,I can't tell you how sorry I am for your loss. I know he will be watching over all of you my deepest thoughts and prayers are with you all

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