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Obituary: Joseph Arnold Trudeau, 81, Of Sandy Hook

Prior to his retirement, Joe worked as an auto parts salesman in Sandy Hook, Newtown, Bethel and Danbury.

Joseph Arnold Trudeau of Sandy Hook, died suddenly on Sunday, November 27.
Joseph Arnold Trudeau of Sandy Hook, died suddenly on Sunday, November 27. (Honan Funeral Home)

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NEWTOWN, CT — Joseph Arnold Trudeau, of Sandy Hook, died suddenly on Sunday, November 27. He was born in Danbury, CT on November 24, 1941 to the late Donat Trudeau and Helen Longley.

He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sharon (Glover) Trudeau; his son Joseph and daughter-in-law Marcie of Watertown; his daughter Danielle of Stamford; two beloved grandchildren Brielle and Garrett; sisters Cynthia Yeates (Chris) of Brookfield and Sandra Trudeau of Middlebury; brother Robert (Jean) of Torrington, several nieces and nephews, and grand dog Milo. He was predeceased by his brothers William and Richard and sister Judy.

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He was a United States Army veteran, stationed in South Korea.

Prior to his retirement, he worked as an auto parts salesman in Sandy Hook, Newtown, Bethel and Danbury.

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Joe loved his family, the New York Yankees and traveling the world.

He was a true friend, loved by all, and will be missed.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 2, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street, Newtown followed by Interment in St. Rose Cemetery.

Friends may call Friday, December 2 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, December 3 from 9 to 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his honor to Wounded Warriors or the American Heart Association.

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