Passed away peacefully at Sunnyside Long Term Care Facility on October 17, 2018 at the age of 77. Loving father of Ivan Barrette (Nancy Taylor). Grandfather of Kylie, Cole and Jaedyn Barrette. Dear brother of Réjeanne Séguin and Marceline Mainville (Bruno). Predeceased by wife Sandra Barrette (nee White) and son Daniel Barrette.
Born in 1941, Armand graduated from the Ryerson Institute of Technology. He started his career as a Health Inspector in Brantford where he met and married Sandra and had 2 boys, Ivan and Daniel. He then worked for the UN in Burundy, Africa for 6 years under the World Health Organization. The family returned to Canada and settled in Sault Ste Marie. He settled into retirement in Azilda.
Armand will always be remembered for his love of Bridge, Hearts and Cribbage. He enjoyed a good game of cards. He also loved to talk politics. Always interested in world news, Armand actively kept a pulse on current events.
In lieu of a service, an open house will be held at the Edelweiss Tavern at 600 Doon Village Rd, Kitchener on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 2pm – 5pm.
The family would appreciate donations to the Sunnyside Foundation messages and condolences may be made through tricitycremations.com.
Please visit Armand's obituary notice on Facebook.
Born in 1941, Armand graduated from the Ryerson Institute of Technology. He started his career as a Health Inspector in Brantford where he met and married Sandra and had 2 boys, Ivan and Daniel. He then worked for the UN in Burundy, Africa for 6 years under the World Health Organization. The family returned to Canada and settled in Sault Ste Marie. He settled into retirement in Azilda.
Armand will always be remembered for his love of Bridge, Hearts and Cribbage. He enjoyed a good game of cards. He also loved to talk politics. Always interested in world news, Armand actively kept a pulse on current events.
In lieu of a service, an open house will be held at the Edelweiss Tavern at 600 Doon Village Rd, Kitchener on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 2pm – 5pm.
The family would appreciate donations to the Sunnyside Foundation messages and condolences may be made through tricitycremations.com.
Please visit Armand's obituary notice on Facebook.
