Loretta Bourdeau

A photo of Loretta Bourdeau

A resident of Blenheim, Loretta (Schnekenburger) Bourdeau, sadly passed away at Riverview Gardens on Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 at the age of 89. Daughter of Normand Schnekenburger and Josephine (Trudell) Schnekenburger. Loretta was the beloved wife of Vincent Bourdeau. Dear mother of Norm (Sylvia) Bourdeau, Dwane (Pamela) Bourdeau, and Yvonne (Chris) Callender. Grandmother to Eric, Tanya, Zackery, Tina, Lori, Jeni, and Tiffany. Sister to Hank (Norma) Schnekenburger, Wilma Mylrea, Ed (Mary Ellen) Schnekenburger, Vic (Jean) Schnekenburger, Allan (late Lee) Schnekenburger, Late Paul (Sandra) Schnekenburger and many nieces and nephews. Loretta enjoyed cooking and baking which propelled her to open her own restaurant for 20 years. Loretta loved playing Bingo and visiting Casino’s as a past time. Cremation has taken place. Donations made in memory of Loretta to Chatham-Kent Hospice would be appreciated. Thank you to all the staff at Riverview Gardens for the special care of our dear mother while she was a resident there.

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So sorry to read this. Loret hired me at 16 to work at her restaurant in Merlin. She taught me how to cook, how to count change and a lot about life. RIP Loret ♥️

Vince, and Family. Sorry to hear of Loretta 's passing. I remember the days at the Rondeau Rod & gun club when Loretta and Vince would help me out when I was the cook in the kitchen. Special people. May She rest in Peace.

Vince, and Family. Sorry to hear of Loretta 's passing. I remember the days at the Rondeau Rod & gun club when Loretta and Vince would help me out when I was the cook in the kitchen. Special people. May She rest in Peace.

Vince, and Family. Sorry to hear of Loretta 's passing. I remember the days at the Rondeau Rod & gun club when Loretta and Vince would help me out when I was the cook in the kitchen. Special people. May She rest in Peace.

On behalf of the Sales family, I offer condolences and prayers to the Bourdeau family. Rest in Peace, Loretta.

Yvonne, Dwane, Norm & families Scott and I are very sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. Our thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.🙏🙏 Sincerely, Cheryl & Scott Kelly

Sincere condolences on the passing of Loretta.

Vince, Dwane, Yvonne, Norm and families, so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families. Your mom was a kind lady; she was a sweetie. May she rest in peace.

Dwayne and family You have our deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother. Your are in our thoughts and prayers. John and Loretta Hendrie

Sorry for your loss. I remember her at the restaurant in Merlin many years ago. She was always so friendly . John Roe

Sorry for your loss. May Loretta rest in peace.

Dwane & family so sorry for your loss .Sending you Prayers R.I.P Loretta

We are sorry to hear of your loss she was a great lady.

My condolences to all of Loretta's families. Had many enjoyable times with her and Vince at the Rondeau Rod&gun Club. Enjoyed working with her doing fish&chips for annual Fishing Tournament. Rest In Peace Loretta.

my condolence to you and your family. SINCERE CONDOLENCETO FAMILY AND FRIENDS.

So very sorry to learn of Loretta’s passing . Sincere condolences to family and friends.

Dwane and families, So sorry to her of your mother's passing. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. Doug Hodgson

Our thought and prayers are with Vince and his family. God bless, Joyce & Bill

Our thought and prayers are with Vince and his family. God bless, Joyce & Bill

Yvonne Dwayne,Norm and families ,We are sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother! Mark and I have many fond memories of her! Donna's Mom, Frances alway asked about your Mom .We are thinking of you all ! Donna and Mark ❤

Yvonne, Dwayne and family. So very sorry to hear of the passing of your dear mom. Thinking of you. Laurie (Kirk) Harrison

We are so very sorry to hear about the passing of Loretta. We were neighbours of yours for many years. Please know we are thinking of all of you during this difficult time. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Hugs to all.

Dwane an family sorry for your loss