Obituary of Francis 'Frank' Trudell

Trudell: Francis (Frank) A resident of Pain Court, Francis Trudell passed away with his family by his side at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the age of 79. Born in Chatham, Frank Trudell was the son of the late Alphonse and Maude (Bourdeau) Trudell. Beloved husband of 50 years to Nellie (nee DeBruyn). Survived by three Sons, Joel (Leah) Trudell of Keswick, ON, Yves (Cheryl) Trudell of Spring, TX, Mike (Laurie) Trudell of Eugenia, ON, daughter, Melissa (James) Oliva of Shrewsbury, MA. Remembered fondly by his six grandchildren Jocelyn and Jordan Trudell, Matthieu and Benjamin Trudell, Nicholas and Noah Oliva. Survived by two Sisters, Florence Morand of Belle River, ON, Rose Marie Pepper of Pain Court, ON. Predeceased by his siblings, Yvonne Belanger, Evelyn, Loretta, Sister Marguerite and Bernard Trudell. Forever missed by his dear friend and nephew Jean-Charles Belanger (Elaine). Frank was a self taught musician who played the flute in the Chatham Concert Band mastering the C3 organ and piano. Frank was a kind hearted loving husband, father, and friend who will be missed by everyone who loved and knew him. Family to receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Friday, September 18, 2015 from 3:00-5:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. Vigil Prayers at 3:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculee Conception Church on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow. Those wishing to leave an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the CKHA- Continuing Care or the Chatham-Kent Hospice. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham 519-351-2040 Francis (Frank) Trudell from McKinlay Funeral Homes Ltd. on Vimeo.