Peacefully with family by his side, Thursday, March 8th, 2018 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of 63 years Irène Madère (Lévesque). Loving father of Denise Madère Cothran (Raveen Singh) & granddaughter Jasmine and loving son, Richard Madère (Rita Kiwan-Madère) & granddaughters Kayla & Sabrina. Family would love to give thanks for all of the special care from Bayshore Home Health and loving care from Dr. Jennifer Brodeur & Dr. Lisa Aldridge. Family and friends are invited for a gathering at Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home 180 Montreal Road on Thursday March 15, 2018 from 6 to 9 p.m. Instead of flowers donation to the Ottawa Food bank would be greatly appreciated.