Richard Wayne Nadeau Obituary
It is with great sadness and heartbreak that I announce the death of Richard W 'Rick' Nadeau (Granite City, IL), born in Hartford, Connecticut, passed away on October 12, 2023, at the age of 65, after suffering a major stroke on October 5th. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert W and Pauline M (Ringuette) Nadeau, Daughter Christine'Chrissy' (Nadeau) Stortz. He is survived by his loving wife of over 20 years.
Merry'Christine'(Hoffman) Nadeau of Granite City, IL. Daughter Danielle Nadeau, boyfriend David Brinkley, granddaughter Mariah Brinkley, David's daughter Sabrina Brinkley. Chrissy's children, Robert Marquez, Payton and Adam Stortz.
Stepdaughter and families. Amy ((Martin) Hayhurst, fiance And his daughters Eric, Erika, Morgan Price. Amys daughter's Brianna Hayhurst, MacKenzie Hayhurst, and sons Colton Carrico and Levi Godfrey.
Boyfriend Tyler Joshu. Stepdaughter Jennifer (Martin) Hoenig. Husband Jeff Hoenig, children Zachary Norman and fiancee Katie Rodgers, Alliann Travis, Brysen Hoenig.
Rick's brother David Nadeau and his spouse David Stendel.Many friends and family.. His hobbies were fishing, making pottery, taxidermy which he was famous for. In February 2014 he was on the AMC Show Immortalized- Love and War.
He was famous for his taxidermied Squirrels which he had all over the U S. And overseas. Google Rick Nadeau Squirrels or Rick's Custom Squirrels. He was an organ donor and cremated per his wishes.
There were no services and will be buried at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery in the Spring.
