Guy Joseph Trudeau, of South Yarmouth, passed away at the age of 93 on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 while recuperating at Mayflower Rehabilitation Center. Guy was born on February 14th, 1923.

Guy graduated from McGill University and St. Mary’s University as an Engineer in Metallurgy. He worked for Alcan of Canada and retired after 25 years of hard work. He was also a family man, who along with his wife Angeline, came to Cape Cod in 1977 to build a family home on Long Pond, in South Yarmouth for all the generations to visit.

Guy was an avid gardener and pioneer in composting in the 1950’s. He was famous among family and friends for his bumper crops of raspberries. He was also an expert weather seeker. Daily, he would check the conditions where his children resided, checked the barometer to confirm the weather predictions and ensured to communicate the specific details to his family.

Guy is survived by his wife of 68 years, Angeline Trudeau; daughters Louise Trudeau of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Helene Trudeau of South Yarmouth, Ma., Rita Trudeau of Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada, Denyse Dodd of Needham, Ma. Guy R. Trudeau of Dennis, Ma. Guy leaves 9 grand-children: Kathy Watson, Wendy Watson, Francois Bourque, Vincent Bourque, Eve-Marie Bourque, Oliver Dodd, Isabelle Dodd, Kalea Trudeau and Kea Trudeau and one great grandchild: Spencer Skopyk of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Yarmouth Food Bank, P.O. Box 982 West Yarmouth, MA 02673 (508-394-0880) or a donation to your local food bank in Guy’s name would be appreciated.

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