Passed away peacefully at Columbia Forest Long Term Care Centre, Waterloo on Sunday May 7, 2017 at the age of 86. Cherished nephew of Margaret Stockie and uncle of Kathreen Fischer (Joe). Richard will be remembered as a kind hearted and faithful friend by Jim Izzard and Andre Barros, and leaves precious memories with all those whose lives he touched. Friends will be received at the Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., 519-743-8900, on Sunday May 21st from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. followed by a memorial celebration in the Westmount Chapel with Reverend Mark Ehlebrecht officiating. Cremation has taken place, as expressions of sympathy donations to the Parkinsons Society and the Alzheimers Society are greatly appreciated.