It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our cherished husband and father, André Bidal, in Sudbury on March 28, 2022 at the age of 77 years. Son of the late Jean-Marie and late Elvina (née Desforges) Bidal. Beloved husband of Aline (née Gagnon). Devoted father of Carole (Yvan), Sylvie (Reilly), Suzanne (Jason) and Francine (Chris). Dear brother of late Raymond (Clémence), Rachel (Jean-Marie), late Yvette, Fernand (Sylvie) and late Marie-Claire (late Armand). Doting Papou to his 7 grandchildren; Benoît, Simon, Darquise, Finn, Sawyer, William and Ryder. Also missed by all of his nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A church service will be held Monday, April 11, 2022 at 11 A.M. at Paroisse Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf, Sudbury. At his request, and out of concern for the health and safety of friends and family, there will be no visitation. Family will receive relatives and friends at the church one hour prior to the service. In his memory, donations to the Canadian Red Cross Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal would be appreciated. www.cooperativefuneralhome.ca