BLANLEIL, Andre - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of André Blanleil “Sr” who passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on the morning of November 30, 2011 at the age of 74.

Survived by his loving wife Eileen of 53 years, sons André, René (Nikki) and Maurice (Shannon) all of Kelowna, brother John (Violet) of Kelowna, sister Marcelle (Wilfred) Savard of Edmonton, AB, grandchildren Courtney, Kyle, Brett, Chad, Cody, Lauren, Taylor and Travis. Sadly predeceased by his oldest sister Vivian of France.

André was an avid sportsman who will be missed by the softball and hockey community, his golfing and bowling friends and all that knew him.

A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Central Okanagan Hospice, 2035 Ethel Street, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2Z6.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com, 250-860-7077.

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