Oscar Chenier Oshawa, Ontario Obituary

Oscar Chenier

Chenier, Oscar Edward “Ted” – It is with great sadness that Ted's family announces his passing on Tuesday September 8, 2009, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Lucille Brooks. Father of Nadine Olafsen & her husband David, Kathryn Chenier & her partner Ken O’Connor, Allison Chenier & her husband Bruce Rich, and Tracey Chenier & her husband John Bakker. Grandfather of Robert & Daniel Olafsen, Amy & Frank Belbin, and Sarah & Adam Bakker. Born in Peterborough, Ontario in 1928, son of the late Albert Chenier & the late Ida Boucher. Brother of the late Doris Speakman and the late Cecile Heffernan. Survived by his sister Theresa Plaskitt & her husband Bob. Ted retired in 1988 after 32 years as a shareholder and Executive Vice President of Ruddy Electric Wholesale. Ted was a Past Director of the Oshawa Rotary Club, Past Director of Oshawa Golf Club, Past President of Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, Past Director of United Way Campaign, a member of the Oshawa Curling Club and a member of the Harvard Business School Club. Ted was a trustee of Campbell Children’s School for 16 years. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with complete Mass of Christian Burial in the Church of St. Gregory the Great on Saturday September 12, 2009 at 10 a.m. with reception to follow. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorial donations to the Oshawa Rotary Club would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 3 – 5 & 7 – 9 p.m.
October 31, 1928 - September 8, 200910/31/192809/08/2009
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Chenier, Oscar Edward “Ted” – It is with great sadness that Ted's family announces his passing on Tuesday September 8, 2009, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Lucille Brooks. Father of Nadine Olafsen & her husband David, Kathryn Chenier & her partner Ken O’Connor, Allison Chenier & her husband Bruce Rich, and Tracey Chenier & her husband John Bakker. Grandfather of Robert & Daniel Olafsen, Amy & Frank Belbin, and Sarah & Adam Bakker. Born in Peterborough, Ontario in 1928, son of the late Albert Chenier & the late Ida Boucher. Brother of the late Doris Speakman and the late Cecile Heffernan. Survived by his sister Theresa Plaskitt & her husband Bob. Ted retired in 1988 after 32 years as a shareholder and Executive Vice President of Ruddy Electric Wholesale. Ted was a Past Director of the Oshawa Rotary Club, Past Director of Oshawa Golf Club, Past President of Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, Past Director of United Way Campaign, a member of the Oshawa Curling Club and a member of the Harvard Business School Club. Ted was a trustee of Campbell Children’s School for 16 years. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with complete Mass of Christian Burial in the Church of St. Gregory the Great on Saturday September 12, 2009 at 10 a.m. with reception to follow. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Memorial donations to the Oshawa Rotary Club would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 3 – 5 & 7 – 9 p.m.

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Saturday, September 12 2009
10:00 AM
St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church
194 Simcoe Street North
OSHAWA, ON L1H 1B6
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