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Rosemarie Richards in her 95th year, passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital on December 3, 2023. Beloved wife of Ronald Richards (2016).
She is survived by her sons Matthew Richards, Micheal Richards (Arlene); grandchildren Alexander Richards (Katrina), Hazel Hallowheart, Rebecca Richards, Stephanie Brydon (Dwayne), Ryan Ross (Caitie) and great-grandchildren McKayla Ross, Audrey Ross, Emerson Brydon, and Atlas Richards.
Rosemarie was born in Kitchener to Filippo and Rosa Ganci. She was the youngest of seven children. She became an accomplished figure skater which led her to meet her husband Ron on the ice at the Stratford Arena. Rosemarie and Ron coached figure skating throughout southern Ontario and were instrumental in the formation of the Palmerston Skating Club.
Rosemarie had many interests including sewing, travel (39 Countries), astronomy and the arts. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Waterloo.
Her laugh, smile, and affection will be missed by all that knew her and her family will miss her baking creations that were the centerpiece of the Christmas Season.
Rosemarie will be fondly remembered and loved forever.
Cremation has taken place and an informal gathering of friends and family will be held at Rutherford Cremation & Funeral Services, 804 Ontario Street, Stratford (across from the Canadian Legion), on Tuesday December 12th from 6pm to 8pm. Casual attire is encouraged.
Donations to the Alzheimer Society of Perth County are gratefully being accepted and may be made directly at www.alzheimer.ca/huronperth/ or through Rutherford Cremation & Funeral Services. 519-271-5062.
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March 22 1928
December 3 2023
Rutherford Cremation and Funeral Services
Death notice for the town of: STRATFORD, Province: Ontario
death notice Rosemarie Anne Richards Ganci March 22 1928
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obituaries notice Rosemarie Anne Richards Ganci March 22 1928
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December 3 2023 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
