Albert Christmas Bourdeau Jr.
October 15, 1925 ~ August 20, 2016 (age 90) 90 Years OldShare using:
Albert C. “Whitey” Bourdeau Jr. 90, of Toledo, OH, passed away, Saturday, August 20, 2016, at Aspen Grove.
Whitey was born October 15, 1925, in Detroit, MI, to parents Albert Sr. and Evelyn (Bushrey) Bourdeau. He was employed as a Foreman with Toledo Edison where he retired after 38 years of service. Whitey was a decorated W.W. II Army Veteran that served in the European Theater of Operations. He was a Life Member of V.F.W. Post 2898 and the Conn-Weissenberger Post 587 of the American Legion. Whitey loved his family. He enjoyed vacations at the lake, waterskiing, Stroh’s Beer, and Square Dancing. He was a unique individual that easily made friends wherever he went.
He is survived by his daughter Bonnie Bourdeau-Morin; son William J. (Linda) Bourdeau; step-daughter Nancy (Frank) Macek; grandchildren Jodi, Brian, Sara, Leslie and Kelly; 5 great-grandchildren; and special friend Wilma Givens. Whitey was preceded in death by his wife Opal Cordell; sister Helen Johnson; and grandsons Scott Morin and Mark Macek.
Friends may call at the Reeb Funeral Home 5712 N. Main St. Sylvania, OH, Thursday, August 25th from 4 – 9 PM, where V.F.W Post 2898 will conduct a service at 7 PM. The Funeral Ceremony will be held Friday at 11 AM. Whitey will be laid to rest with Military Honors at Toledo Memorial Park.
Those wishing to offer memorials are asked to consider V.F. W. Post 2898, 3925 W. Alexis Road, Toledo, OH, 43623.
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