The passing of Rickey A. Arbeau of St. Jacques, NB and formerly of Fredericton occurred on November 16, 2015 at the Edmunston Regional Hospital. He was 53.  Born in Newcastle, NB he was a son of Jean Arbeau.

Rick was a mechanic by trade.

He is survived by his mother Jean; spouse Angela Adair; children Crystal Cotton (Jason), Shawn Hanlon, Chantal Boudreau, Josh Boudreau and Grace Boudreau; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers Hughie Arbeau, Leroy Arbeau and Kevin Arbeau (Pam Marr); sisters Ruth Arbeau (John Curran), Bonnie Arbeau and Sheila Arbeau; nieces and nephews. Predeceased by a sister Dolores Peterson.

Although there will be no visitation, a celebration of Rickey’s life will be held at the Serenity Free Will Baptist Church on Saturday November 21, 2015 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Jeff Crabtree officiating. Interment will be private.

For those who wish memorials may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of the donor’s choice.

Bishop’s Funeral Home 540 Woodstock Road have been entrusted with arrangements.

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