Obituary of Amédée "Médé" Garreau

Peacefully, surrounded by family at the Cornwall Hospice on Sunday, March 17, 2019.  Amédée Garreau of Alexandria, at the age of 75.  Beloved husband of Dianne Garreau (née Lacombe).  Loving father of André “Rosco” Garreau (Mitch) of Alexandria and Hélène Girard (Robert Blais) of Glen Norman. Proud grandfather of Amanda Garreau (Zach Gatehouse) of Edmonton, Patrick Garreau (Cat Cross) of Alexandria, Jessie Girard of Ottawa, Naomi Girard of Alexandria and Courtney Menard of Alexandria; and great-grandfather of Océane Garreau Gatehouse, Isaak Girard and Ella Girard. Dear brother of Jean-Paul Garreau (Laurence) of Alexandria, Cécile Garreau of Bainsville, Rémi Garreau of Green Valley, Joe Garreau (Jeanne D’Arc) of Green Valley and Jeanne Garreau of Bainsville.  Predeceased by his parents Médéric and Roseanna (née Levert) Garreau, as well as several brothers and sisters. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Salon Funéraire Glengarry Funeral Home, 580 Main St. S., Alexandria, (613) 525-3400 on Thursday, March 21, 2019 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm and on Friday, March 22, 2019 from 9 - 11 am.  A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 11 am.  A reception will follow.  In memory of Médé, donations made to the Cornwall Hospice, 1507 Second St W., Cornwall, ON K6J 1J5 would be appreciated by the family. Condolences/Donations/Tributes may be made on line at www.glengarryfuneralhome.com