Richard Blair Arseneau

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Blair Arseneau, on April 14, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario at the age of 57. Born and raised in Glencoe, NB, Ricky attended Campbellton High School before relocating to the Greater Toronto Area in the late 1970's where he became a licensed mechanic and bodyman.  He remained true to his native Glencoe where he returned yearly to vacation with family and friends.

He is deeply mourned by his beloved father, Charles Arseneau, Glencoe, his sisters: Phyllis Vautour (Paul Smith), Dieppe, Elaine Wheeler (John), Alliston, Ontario, Gina Matheson (Darren), Miramichi, his brother-in-law, Gerald LeBrun and his longtime friend, Joe Lanteigne.

A kind and generous man, he was Uncle Ricky to: Nicole & Claude Vautour, Johnny, Jeffrey & Greg Wheeler, Jamie & Jenny LeBrun, Jason, Glenn & Justin Arseneau, and Cameron & Carlee Matheson.

He was pre-deceased by his mother, Margaret (2010), his brother Lewis (2011) and his sister Marjorie (2011).

Cremation took place in Hamilton, Ontario.  The family will receive condolences at Savoie's Funeral Home in Campbellton on Thursday, June 2 from 7-9 pm and on Friday, June 3 from 10 am followed by a funeral service @ 11 am.  Burial will be in the family plot at St. Anthony's Church, Glen Levit.

Donations may be made to the Restigouche SPCA or a local SPCA of one's choice.