Reginald Joseph Robicheau

ROBICHEAU, Reginald Joseph “Reggie”, 72, of Truro, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at home.

Born in Plympton, he was a son of the late Payson and Lena (Deveau) Robicheau, of Plympton, N.S.

He was predeceased by his brother, Jerry Robicheau. Reg is survived by his only daughter, Anne-Marie Robicheau, (Brookes Van-Tassell), Brookfield; son-in-law, Chum Mingo, Truro; his grandsons, Gavin and Cohen Mingo; step-grandsons, Rigby and Broden Van-Tassell; sister-in-law, Debbie Amero; nephew, Russell Robicheau.

Reg was an electrician for 49 years, and a member of IBEW Local 625. A man who never fully retired, in his spare time he enjoyed playing crib, prospecting, Monday night Tim Horton’s “meetings” with the boys club, and breakfast with his grandsons.

Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, and funeral service 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, all in the Mattatall ~ Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young St., Truro, with a reception to follow. Interment will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Reggie’s memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Private messages of condolence can be sent to the family by viewing Reggie’s obituary and selecting “Send A Condolence” at www.mattatallvarnerfh.com

As dad would say, “I’m going on a Grand Adventure”