Jean William Bechard
August 24, 1931 – October 6, 2020 – 89 years
In loving memory of Jean William Bechard, who passed away on October 6, 2020 at the age of 89 years.
He was the beloved husband of Laurette (nee Gascon), loving father of Richard, Theresa, Roger, William, Maurice (Debora Ayotte), and Anne Martin (Scott).
Cherished son of the late Gertrude and John Bechard. Loving brother of Myrtle, Nora, Alfred, Lilian, Theresa, all predeceased.
Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was very proud of them all.
Jean worked for Inco (Vale) for 37 years. He was a dedicated member of the K.V.A, Knights of Columbus, the Legion and was a parishioner at the Holy Redeemer Church.
He enjoyed the outdoors, and camping with his family at different locations. At one point he no longer wanted to travel and settled at a beautiful camping area in Noëlville for over 35 years.
A special thanks to the staff and doctors on the 5th floor at Health Science North, Sudbury and the nursing staff at Bayshore, Sudbury.
In keeping with the families wishes Cremation has taken place and was provided by Simple Wishes of the North, Sudbury. In memory of Jean donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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