It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our son, Roderick Joseph \u201cRoddie\u201d Camus, age 44 of Maison Roderigue, Ch\u00e9ticamp on October 30, 2018 in Sacred Heart Community Health Center, Ch\u00e9ticamp. Born in Baddeck, Victoria Co., he was a son of Joseph Andr\u00e9 and Gisele Anne (Hach\u00e9) Camus. \u201cLost our boy twice\u201d at age 3 1\\2, Roddy had to leave his home and be placed at Sydney Training Center for three and a half years followed by a six month period at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax to be monitored and placed on a program and medications for seizures. Upon his discharged he then was placed in Pictou Training Center for 12 years. Finally in 1993 we were able to bring him closer to home when the Green Door Society known now as \u201cC.A.R.E.S.\u201d provided us with the umbrella to build a home called \u201cLa Maison Rodrigue\u201d where Roddy was well-loved and cared for during the last 25 years. Thank you to all employees who cared, nurtured and loved him like their own. Today we say good-bye again to eternity. Fly high our lovely blue eyed boy, Mom, Dad and family. Roddy is survived by brother, Kevin John (Paula Aucoin) Camus; sister, Michelle (Camus) Deveau, her husband, Jo\u00ebl Deveau; niece, \u00ab Hope \u00bb Marie Ann Deveau; and several aunts and uncles. He was predeceased by maternal grandparents, Sand\u00e9 and Katy May Hach\u00e9, paternal grandparents, Napol\u00e9on and Jeannette Camus. Visitation will take place on Saturday, November 3rd, in \u00c9glise Saint-Pierre Vestry, Ch\u00e9ticamp at 10 a.m. until time of funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. with Father Peter LeBlanc officiating. The burial to follow in the parish cemetery. No flowers please. Memorial donations may be made to C.A.R.E.S., P.O. Box 550, Ch\u00e9ticamp, B0E1H0, to the Cancer Patient Care Fund or to a charity of one\u2019s choice. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our son, Roderick Joseph \u201cRoddie\u201d Camus, age 44 of Maison Roderigue, Ch\u00e9ticamp on October 30, 2018 in Sacred Heart Community Health Center, Ch\u00e9ticamp. Born in Baddeck, Victoria Co., he was a son of Joseph Andr\u00e9 and Gisele Anne (Hach\u00e9) Camus. \u201cLost our boy twice\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classifiee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}