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Charles L. "Chuck" Cadieux, 86, of Albuquerque, died at home on January 14, 2006. Chuck was born September 5, 1919, in Jamestown, ND to Kenneth Bradford and Amy Eugenia Simmons Cadieux. He and Elida Meral Brady celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary July 9. He enjoyed hunting and fishing; traveling and writing; and family. He was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church. He attended St. John's Academy, graduated from Jamestown High School, attended Jamestown College, and graduated from North Dakota Agricultural College (NDSU) with a degree in History. He worked for the Northern Pacific Railroad as had his father and grandfather. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant and served as navigator on the USS Proteus and Stratford in the South Pacific during World War II. He worked for the state game and fish department (ND), as a federal game agent (IA), predator and rodent control (SD and TX), information and education officer (NM and DC). He retired to Albuquerque in 1978. He began outdoor recreational topics in the early 1940s. He wrote over a thousand magazine articles and wrote eleven books; led travel tours to Mexico, Alaska, and South Africa; served twice on the Board of Directors of the Outdoor Writers Association of America and as president. Mr. Cadieux is survived by his wife, Elida; son, Dan (Elaine Moore); daughter, Marie Hodges (Charlie); grandchildren, Sarah Cadieux, Marie Justine Cadieux, Stacy Hodges, Brian Hodges; and great-granddaughter, Alexis Gonzales. He is survived by five siblings: Donald, Patricia Schilling, Barbara Devitt, Richard and Robert Cadieux. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Margaret Kenna and Audrey Erickson; and brothers, Kenneth, David, and John. Rosary will be recited Tuesday, January 17, 2006, at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, January 18, 2006, 8:30 a.m., at Our Lady of the Annunciation, Claremont and Vermont Streets. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Marianites of Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 2532 Vermont NE, 87110. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 275-3500
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