Claude Richard
At Maison Adhémar-Dion, on March 8, 2026, passed away at the age of 80, Mr. Claude Richard, husband of the late Micheline Roy Richard.
A man of principle and character, he was known for his rigor and faithfulness to his values. A patriot, he held a deep love for Quebec, its language, its history, and its culture.
Passionate about tennis, he long found on the court a space to express his perseverance, playing to the end, despite his treatments and illness.
He leaves to mourn:
his daughter, Marie-Ève Richard (Ghyslain Hénault);
his son, Stéphane Lemire-Richard;
his grandson, Carl Richard;
his granddaughter, Tamara Richard (William L’Abbé);
his brothers and sisters, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law:
Denise Richard (late Walter Tkachyk),
Agathe Richard (Michel Sauvageau),
Luc Richard (Danielle Gauthier),
André Richard (Gilberte Lambert),
Pauline Richard (André Paré),
Michel Roy (Raymonde Boucher),
his dear friend, Marthe Mercier, as well as several nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.
The family will welcome you on Saturday, May 16, 2026, Patriots’ Day weekend, starting at 1:00 PM, at Precious Blood Church (see below for all details).
Mr. Claude Richard will be interred at Purification Cemetery, in Repentigny, on the same day.
Funeral details
Visitation and condolences
Precious Blood Church
115 Chauveau Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5May 16, 2026 from 13:00 to 14:00
Ceremony, funeral or tribute
Precious Blood Church
115 Chauveau Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5May 16, 2026 from 14:00 to 15:30
Burial
Purification of the Precious Blood Cemetery
445 Notre-Dame Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5May 16, 2026 from 15:30 to 16:00
Reception
Precious Blood Church
115 Chauveau Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5May 16, 2026 from 15:00 to 16:00
Acknowledgements
The family wishes to express its sincere gratitude to the staff of Maison Adhémar-Dion for the care filled with gentleness, dignity, and humanity that was provided to him.
The mission of Maison Adhémar-Dion is to offer free care and services to people at the end of life, so that they can end their days peacefully, in a calm and warm environment, supported by a caring team and surrounded by of his loved ones.
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