Many lives were lost during the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian war, and among those lost souls was New York Times contributor Brent Renaud. Apparently, he “paid with his life for trying to expose the insidiousness, cruelty and cruelty of the offender.”
His death was certainly tragic. But it was more than a tragedy for his parents Louis Renaud and Georgann Freasier. While the world lost a brilliant journalist, they lost a son!
Who are the parents of Brent Renaud?
Brent Renaud’s parents are Louis Renaud and Georgann Freasier.
His beloved son Brent was shot by Russian soldiers in the Ukraine while crossing one of the first bridges in Irpin. They planned to film the other refugees leaving that day. But unfortunately, as soon as they crossed the checkpoint, the Russians opened fire on them.
According to American journalist Juan Arredondo, who was with Brent and was also shot, they kept firing despite the fact that the driver turned around. Also, he was the one who saw Brent “shot in the neck.”
While the world was upset by the loss of the award-winning American journalist, Brent’s parents have yet to speak out.
Meet Louis Renaud, father of Brent Renaud
Brent Renaud is survived by his father, Louis Renaud.
Here’s everything you need to know about Brent’s dad:
Louis Renaud’s age
Louis Renaud was 81 years old when he lost his son in March 2022.
He and Brent shared the same birthday month, October.
Work of Louis Renaud
Louis was a salesman by profession.
As of 2022, he was President of LR Associates for over 41 years. LR representative company for the production of consumer products, manufactures sales accounts Wal-Mart, K-Mart, Home Depot, C-Stores, wholesale trade.
Louis also owned and founded a ceiling fan accessory company and a telemarketing company.
Prior to that, he was a special manager for Ray-O-Vac Batteries from March 1971 to May 1984, more than 13 years.
Louis even took a sales job at Uniroyal Industrial Clothing from May 1963 to September 1970, for seven and a half years.
Regarding his education, Louis is said to have graduated from St. Vincents Grade School, St Marys High School and earned a BA in Marketing/Minor in Psychology from Southeastern Missouri State University (1963-1967).
Apparently, Louis put himself through college and paid all of his expenses.
Is Louis Renaud on Facebook?
No, Louis was not on Facebook or any other social network.
Some of Louis’ relatives and relatives include: Tammy Renaud Blackford (Bunge employee in North America) and Nan Renaud (jazz singer/watercolourist).
Meet Georgann Freasier, Brent Renaud, Mom
Moving on to his second father, Brent Renaud was born to his mother, Georgann Freasier.
For more on Georgann, keep scrolling!
Georgann Freasier era
Georgann Freasier was 81 years old in 2022. Same as Brent’s father.
He celebrates his birthday in August.
Also, that means she was 30 when she gave birth to Brent.
Artwork by Georgann Freasier
Georgann Freasier was a social worker.
A kind soul, Georgann dedicated herself to counseling adults and adolescents about substance abuse. She was also a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse specialist working for the DOT.
Regarding his education, he graduated from Central High, Cape Girardeau, MO in 1960 and immediately joined Southeastern Missouri State University to earn his bachelor’s degree. He later earned a master’s degree in social work from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Is Georgann Freasier on Facebook?
Yes, find her on Facebook @georgann.freasier. However, Georgann believes that her FB account may have been hacked.
Also, here is her Pinterest @georgannfreasie.
Related FAQ
Are Brent Renaud’s parents still married?
Yes, as of 2022, Brent Renaud’s parents were still married.
Where do Brent Renaud’s parents live?
They were living in Little Rock, Arkansas at the time they lost their son.
How many children do Brent Renaud’s parents have?
Brent Renaud’s parents, Louis Renaud and Georgann Freasier have at least three children: Brent, Craig and Michele Renaud Purifoy.
Their second son, Craig, is a filmmaker by profession. He has worked in the entertainment industry for over 2 decades and has produced several movies and television shows with his brother Brent.
The Renaud brothers were best known for sharing humanitarian stories from the world’s hotspots, and their projects covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the earthquake in Haiti, the political turmoil in Egypt and Libya, the fight for Mosul, and many others. They even won a Peabody Award together for Last Chance High, the HBO series about a school for at-risk youth on Chicago’s West Side.
However, this time Craig did not accompany Brent to the Ukraine.
As of 2022, Craig works for 501 Film LLC. Additionally, this University of Oregon anthropology student is the founder of the Little Rock Film Festival, which was still in operation at the time of writing.
These are the brothers’ social networks: IG and FB.
Additionally, Craig was once married to producer Mami Kuwano (born September 21, 1973). She is a special education student at George Mason University who produced the documentary film The Pope (2002) and Independent Lens (2005).
Craig and Mommy have a son named Taiyo.
Categories: Biography
Source: tiengtrunghaato.edu.vn