Andre ARCHAMBAULT

ARCHAMBAULT, Andre - 70 years, of Lighthouse Cove, born December 11, 1937, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008 at Tilbury Manor. Survived by his wife Bertha (Gadal, Johnston) Archambault; three step- daughters Janine (Michael) Lennox of Vancouver, B.C., Jackie Johnston of London, Nancy Johnston of Kitchener- Waterloo; and son Maarten Tanck of The Netherlands. Also survived by Darrell Eady of Kitchener-Waterloo; five grandchildren Dominique, Sean, Kristin, and Kimberley Lennox of B.C., and Trevor Eady of Kitchener-Waterloo. Also surviving is his sister Marie (Carmen) Rocco of Port Colborne, and brother Robert Archambault of Welland. Predeceased by his parents Charles and Lucy (Gaboury) Archambault, and brothers George, Albert, Charles, and Earl Archambault. Andre was born in Selkirk, Manitoba and emigrated to Welland with his parents as a young boy. After joining the Royal Canadian Army at 16, he finished his schooling in Chilliwack, B.C. and entered the Soldier Apprentice Program-Royal Canadian Engineers, Third Intake 1954-56. He did other studies at the Royal Military College in St. Jean, Quebec. He became an army pilot with fixed wing and helicopter experience from the Canadian Joint Air Training Centre in Rivers, Manitoba. He was promoted to Lieutenant in Manitoba. In civilian life, he made use of his training as Architectural and Engineering Draftsman. Visitation at REAUME FUNERAL HOME, 6 Canal St. W., Tilbury from 7-9 p.m. Friday. Funeral service at the funeral home Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Memorial donations to Canadian National Institute for the Blind or Canadian Cancer Society appreciated. 11212006