Norman Richard
1940-2021
RICHIBOUCTOU-VILLAGE, NB – Norman Richard, 81 years
and 6 months, of Richibouctou-Village, passed away peacefully at the
Stella Maris Hospital, Sainte-Anne-de-Kent on Wednesday, December
29th, 2021. Born in Saint-Charles, he was the
son of the late Luc and Leontine (Richard) Richard. At the age of 15,
Norman moved to Labrador to work. Before retiring, Norman was self
employed in construction as a heavy equipment operator, owner of
Norman Heating & Air Conditioning and also of two Manufactured
Home Parks in the United States. Norman loved the outdoors and in his
spare time enjoyed snowmobiling, riding his ATV and working in the
woods.
Norman leaves to mourn his loving wife of 59 years, Yvonne
(Thibodeau) Richard; his seven sisters, Angeline Daigle (Joseph) of
Quebec, Germaine Bourque (Aurèle) of Leominster,
Massachusetts, Sr. Rose Richard (FMA) of Campbellton, Jeannine
McDonagh (late Brian) of Ontario, Margritta Boucher (Hector) of
Saint-Charles, Julia Maillet (Rosimond) of Saint-Charles and Yvonne
LeBlanc (Jean) of Saint-Charles; three brothers, Eric Richard of
Saint-Louis, Jean-Pierre Richard (Cécile Johnson) of
Richibucto and Camille Richard (Julia Bastarache) of Moncton; as well
as his many nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, Norman was predeceased by his sister,
Jeanne and his brother, Regis.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the family has decided to not
have any visitation at the funeral home. A funeral service will be
celebrated Monday, January 3rd, 2022 at
10:30am, Thompson’s Funeral Home Chapel, Richibucto.
Interment will take place in the spring, in the
Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue Roman Catholic Cemetery,
Richibouctou-Village.
Following provincial COVID-19 regulations, a maximum of 50
people will be allowed to attend the funeral, visitors will be
required to provide proof of double COVID-19 vaccination and
government issued ID to enter the funeral home, masks are mandatory
and we ask that social distancing is respected.
Arrangements are in the professional care of
Thompson’s Funeral Home, Richibucto. (523-4252)
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Norman Richard 19402021..
Death notice for the town of: Richibucto, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick