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Allen "Brad" Dean Beaupre, Sr.

Allen "Brad" Dean Beaupre, Sr.

October 10, 1937 ~ July 12, 2022 (age 84)

Allen "Brad" Beaupre, Sr., 85, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family and friends, on Tuesday, July 12th, 2022, in White Earth, Minnesota.

Brad was born on October 10th, 1937, to Margaret Williams and Allen Beaupre in White Earth, MN. He attended the White Earth Mission School before attended the White Earth High School. At the age of 17, his mother enrolled him in the military. Brad spent four years in the United States Air Force before being honorably discharged and moving to Minneapolis, MN, where he began working for Harmon Glass as a glazer. Soon after, he met his wife Thelma Greene and together they had two children, Allen Jr. and Merri Lu. In 1979, Brad moved his family back to White Earth and raised his kids and grandkids.

Upon returning to White Earth, Brad helped start the volunteer fire, was a member of the American Legion and a part of the Community Council. With the help of the fire department and community council, Brad did a lot of great things for his community; like providing kids with toys around Christmas and playing Santa. Brad enjoyed playing golf, fishing, gambling, and spending time with his grandkids. He lived out the rest of his days in his home surrounded by grandkids.

Family that Brad is reunited with are his wife, Thelma Beaupre; parents, Allen Beaupre and Margaret Williams; sister, Beryl Bloom; brothers, Richard and Hubert Williams and step-kids, Patty Boudreau and John Boudreau III.

He leaves behind his kids, Richard Beaupre of Minneapolis, Allen (Tanya) Beaupre, Jr. of Waubun, and Merri Lu (Jeff) Crandall of Mahnomen; step-kids, Bonnie (Jim) Boudreau and Richard Boudreau both of Minneapolis; a sister, Fred (Andy) Anderson of Pollocksville, NC and his many many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

Brad's memorial service will begin on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the White Earth Community Center in White Earth, MN. Urn bearer for Brad will be Hunter Boudreau.

Brad's care has been entrusted to Northern Peace Funeral Home of Walker, MN. Online condolences for the family may be left at http://www.northernpeace.com

Services

Memorial Service

Saturday

July 16, 2022

2:00 PM

White Earth Community Center

White Earth

White Earth, MN 56591

 

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