It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Rodney James Andrus, 88, of Petit-Cap, NB and formerly of Oshawa, ON, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital in Moncton.  Rodney was born in Toronto a son of the late Dorothy (Rowe) and Algernon Andrus. 

Rodney had worked as a letter carrier for Canada Post for 25 years.  He was an avid treasure hunter with his metal detector and will fondly be remembered as "Uncle Eight-Ball" by his nephews and nieces.

He will be dearly missed by two sons, Wayne (Marilyn) Andrus, Shemogue, NB and Larry (Theresa) Andrus, Oshawa, ON; his grandchildren, Danielle, Andrea, Matthew, Sarah, Joe, Trevor and Sean; two great grandchildren, Evangeline and Adelaide as well as several nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents, Rodney was predeceased by his wife, Maryanne (Merriman) and his sister, Doreen 

Arrangements are under the care and guidance of Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge Street, Sackville (506-364-1300).  Honouring Rodney's wishes, cremation has taken place and there are to be no services at this time. 

Donations in memory of Rodney may be made to the Canadian Kidney Foundation.

Memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting the online memorial at www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through the Jones Funeral Home Facebook Page.