Alyre Richard
1933-2020
ST-IGNACE, NB – Alyre Richard 86, of St. Ignace
passed away peacefully at the Villa Maria in Saint-Louis-de-Kent on
Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Born in St. Louis, he was the
son of the late Prudent Richard and late Zelia (Chevarie)
Richard. Before retiring, Alyre was employed as a
carpenter.
Alyre will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 59 years,
Marie Louise (Thebeau) Richard of St. Louis; four daughters, Janice
Richard (Mark) of St. Louis, Monique Vautour (Lin) of St. Ignace,
Francine Doucette (Marcel) of Rogersville, Noëlla Costain
(Ken) of Benton, NB; one son, Maurice Richard (Natalie) of St. Ignace;
eleven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
He is also survived by five sisters, Yvonne LeBlanc (late
Adolphe) of St. Louis, Eliza Comeau (late Eric) of St. Louis, Julianna
Johnson (Vincent) of St. Louis, Maria Richard (late Gerard) of St.
Ignace, Rose Gallant (Louis Marcoux) of St. Ignace; two brothers,
Laurie Richard (Lucie) of Moncton, Claude Richard (Marie-Laure)
Irishtown; two sisters-in-law, Alma Richard of Aldouane, Yvonne
Richard of St. Louis and many nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by one granddaughter,
Joëlle Richard; three sisters, Gemma, Lorraine, Germaine and
three brothers, Adrien, Jean-Paul and Alphonse.
Visitation will be held at Thompson Memorial Home,
Saint-Louis-de-Kent on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm and Monday from 9:30
am until departure for the funeral. A Funeral Mass will be
celebrated on Monday, February 17, 2020 at 11:00 am, St. Ignace de
Loyola Roman Catholic Church in St. Ignace. Donations in
Alyre’s memory may be made to the Villa Maria. The
family wish express their sincere thanks to Dr. Josette Vautour and
the staff at the Villa Maria for excellent care of Alyre during his
stay.
Arrangements are in care of Thompson’s Funeral Home
in Richibucto (523-4252).
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Alyre Richard 19332020..
Death notice for the town of: Richibucto, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick