Rumford – Renaud J. Cote, 88, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Anne-Marie (Codere) Cote for sixty-nine loving years. Born in St. Guy, P.Q., Canada, he was a son of the late Arthur and Elodie (Lacombe) Cote. Renaud worked for many years in construction and was a member of Union Local 95, until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren. Renaud also had two passions in life, the first being music. He had an innate ability to play any stringed instruments beautifully, by ear, and the second was fishing, this was a pastime that Renaud very much loved. Above all, he was a devoted and loving husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Renaud will be lovingly remembered by all whose lives he touched over the past eighty-eight years. Besides his loving wife, he leaves four children, Lynda A. Renaud and her husband, Joseph of Johnston, Andre R. Cote of East...