At Maison Adh\u00e9mar-Dion, on March 8, 2026, passed away at the age of 80, Mr. Claude Richard, husband of the late Micheline Roy Richard.<\/p>\n
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. <\/p>\n
Passionate about tennis, he long found on the court a space to express his perseverance, playing to the end, despite his treatments and illness.<\/p>\n
He leaves to mourn:<\/p>\n
his daughter, Marie-\u00c8ve Richard (Ghyslain H\u00e9nault);
his son, St\u00e9phane Lemire-Richard;
his grandson, Carl Richard;
his granddaughter, Tamara Richard (William L'Abb\u00e9);<\/p>\n
his brothers and sisters, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law:<\/p>\n
Denise Richard (late Walter Tkachyk),
Agathe Richard (Michel Sauvageau),
Luc Richard (Danielle Gauthier),
Andr\u00e9 Richard (Gilberte Lambert),
Pauline Richard (Andr\u00e9 Par\u00e9),
Michel Roy (Raymonde Boucher),<\/p>\n
his dear friend, Marthe Mercier, as well as several nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.<\/p>\n
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).<\/p>\n
Mr. Claude Richard will be interred at Purification Cemetery, in Repentigny, on the same day.<\/p>","exposition":{"location":"Precious Blood Church","address":"115 Chauveau Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5","repeater":[{"date":"05\/16\/2026","starting_hour":"13:00","ending_hour":"14:00"}]},"ceremony":{"location":"Precious Blood Church","address":"115 Chauveau Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5","repeater":[{"date":"05\/16\/2026","starting_hour":"14:00","ending_hour":"15:30"}]},"burrial":{"location":"Purification of the Precious Blood Cemetery","specific_location":"","address":"445 Notre-Dame Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5","repeater":[{"date":"05\/16\/2026","starting_hour":"15:30","ending_hour":"16:00"}]},"reception":{"location":"Precious Blood Church","address":"115 Chauveau Street, Repentigny, QC J6A 5C5","repeater":[{"date":"05\/16\/2026","starting_hour":"15:00","ending_hour":"16:00"}]},"thanks":"The family wishes to express its sincere gratitude to the staff of Maison Adh\u00e9mar-Dion for the care filled with gentleness, dignity, and humanity that was provided to him.","organism_list":[9576,12417],"other_organisms":"","funeral_home":[666],"other_funeral_homes":"","memoriam_option":"none","memoriam_images_base_repeater":null,"memoriam_images_premium_repeater":null,"qr_plaque_option":"none","qr_plaque_quantity":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituary\/13247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/obituary"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13247"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/funeral_home\/666"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/organism\/12417"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/organism\/9576"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/publideces.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}