Andre was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Montague Bordeaux and Geraldine Thornton on March 3rd, 1954, though he spent most of his life in Chicago and Bolingbrook, IL. Andre married in 1984, and started a family soon after. He worked with Chicago Office Technology Group for 25 years. Andre was most passionate about his family, friends, music, and of course his Lincolns! He always knew how make people laugh and smile. Andre is survived by his wife, children Candance, Jamie, Scott and Rachel, grandchildren, brothers, cousins, and many nieces and nephews.