Bob Reandeau

Robert E. REANDEAU

Robert E. REANDEAU, Sr. Age 61 passed away on January 8, 2010 at approximately 2:30 PM. He was one of two pilots who were fatally injured in an airplane accident north of the Sequim Valley Airport. Bob was an avid aviator and lived life to the fullest. In addition to aviation, he was also an avid motorcyclist, car enthusiast, snow and water skier. He touched many lives with his enthusiasm for work and play. His love and passion for life was shared with people of all ages. He spent his life in the Port Angeles and Sequim area. Born at the old Port Angeles hospital he was already thinking of his next adventure. He was always busy and never ever bored with life. He was smart, self taught, energetic, and respected. He had a love for people and that love was returned to him. Our lives will never be the same but fuller than most because he has touched our lives. His many life occupations include: truck driver, commercial pilot, mentor, and any job needing done with a start time of 5:00 am.

He was preceded in death by his father Ray F. Reandeau, mother Lionne G. Sands and brother Tommy R. Reandeau. Bob is survived by his wife, Teresa, his son Robert (Jr), Chantelle (wife), Tommy (grandson) and Julia (granddaughter), Judy Stipe (sister), Patti Reandeau Currie (sister), Jack and Dolores Stewart (uncle/aunt), Paul Reandeau (uncle), Scott Stipe (nephew), Staci Brocato (niece), Stephanie Benedict (niece) and many extended family in the area. Many who were family to Bob, include Kim, Vern, Sara, Brook, Tara and Jeff.

Aviation enthusiasts who were helped, encouraged, and mentored in their career in flying include: Eric, Fred, Daniel, Brian, Sterling, Chad, Ben and many others.

A Celebration of life was held on Saturday January 16, 2010, 1:00pm at "Bob's Shop" located at 259537 Hwy 101, Sequim, WA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be brought to the Celebration of Life - or mailed to P O Box 267 Carlsborg, WA 98324, for the "Young Eagles" flying organization.

Teresathom@aol.com.