Arthur Frank LeBombard

Arthur Frank LeBombard, age 61, of Dafter, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at his home. Arthur was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 3, 1950 the son of Clifford and Margaret (Urek) LeBombard. He graduated from Hermansville High School with the class of 1968 and in 1977 he graduated from LSSU with a Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice. He joined the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. Arthur continued his military service as a MP in the Michigan National Guard. He was a Sgt. with the Sault Police Department and later a Resident Unit Officer with the Michigan Department of Corrections. He was a member of the VFW Post #3676, American Legion Post #0323 and the Fraternal Order of Police. Arthur collected police patches, was an avid Laker Hockey fan and was a member of the Laker Club. He was a proud and much loved grandfather. He was seldom found without his beloved dog Zoey at his side. Arthur is survived by his two daughters: Gena (Shane) Warner of Tampa, FL and Jodi LeBombard of Okemos, MI; one grandchild: Shane Preston Warner; Arthur's former wife: Linda LeBombard of Byron, MI; and his father: Clifford LeBombard of Hermansville, MI. He is also survived by eight siblings: Harriet (Bernard) Poquette of Hermansville, MI, Robert (Dana) Smith of Hermansville, MI, Martin (Patti) Smith of Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, Donald (Sheri) LeBombard of Vulcan, MI, Jean (James) Mosenfelder of Appleton, WI, Brian (Bonnie) LeBombard of Pembine, WI, Steve (Patty) LeBombard of Gladstone, MI, and Joyce (Benny) of Souder of Leander, TX. Arthur was preceded in death by his mother: Margaret (Urek) LeBombard. Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 8:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2012 at C.S. Mulder Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the funeral home with Deacon Bill Piche officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 11:00 AM until the time of the service. Burial will be at Meyers Twp. Cemetery in Hermansville, MI later this spring. He will be missed by all. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the Thomas St Onge Vietnam Veterans Museum, N16462 Linden St., P O Box 242, Hermansville, MI 49847 or The Chippewa County Animal Shelter, 3360 South Mackinac Trail, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783.

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Arthur Frank LeBombard

October 3, 1950 - January 29, 2012