Eugene (Gene) Gary Compeau, Navarre, Florida passed away March 14, 2016 after a short illness. Gene was born in Syracuse, NY July 25, 1944. He was the son of the late Lionel and Mildred (Durant) Compeau. He was raised in "Skunk City" and graduated from Most Holy Rosary High School in 1965. He was an electrician and member of Local 43 of the IBEW. In 2004 Gene and his wife Gale moved to Navarre, FL. They were briefly associated with NYSA.
Besides his wife of 47 years Gale (Cheetham) Compeau; he is survived by his cousin, Kevin (Kelly) Osborn of Syracuse and numerous Nephews and Nieces.
He was a Syracuse University football and Basketball fan and he enjoyed collecting Lionel Trains.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 09, 2016 at Bayview-Fisher Pou Chapel with Father Kevin McQuone officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Inurnment will follow at Bayview Memorial Park
In lieu of flowers his family asks donations be made in his memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital Tribute Department, P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 142, Memphis, Tenn. 38124. A memorial in Syracuse will be held at a later date.
BAYVIEW FISHER-POU CHAPEL, 3351 Scenic Highway, Pensacola, FL is entrusted with arrangements.
Condolences may be offered at www.bayviewfisher-pouchapel.com.
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