Eileen Richards's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2025 in Chatham, Ontario

Eileen Richards

1929 - December 20, 2025

Chatham, Ontario

Eileen Richards's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2025 in Chatham, Ontario

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McKinlay Funeral Home - Chatham

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Eileen Richards

1929 - December 20, 2025

Chatham, Ontario

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The memory of Eileen Richards of Chatham, Ontario, who passed away on December 20, 2025, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eileen Richards to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Sydney Clackett and Grace Clackett; her husband Lloyd Richards; and her granddaughter Samantha Richards. She is survived by: her children, Robert Richards, Carrie Richards, John Richards and Marianne Jee (Trevor); her grandchildren, Nicole Richards, Alisha Flanagan (Sean), Gregory Tiffin, Shannon Richards-Dyson, Kelly Richards, Daniel Jee, Matthew Jee (Paige) and Austin Jee; her great grandchildren, Jocelyn Richards, Mackenzie Deschamps (Zach), Gabrielle Plouffe, William Plouffe, Joseph Flanagan, Jayden, Ryley Richards-Dennis, Mia and Houston Richards-Dyson; and her great great grandchildren, Lucy, Noella and Rudy. She is also survived by Mom married the love of her life.

In memory of Eileen, donations may be made to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation, Heart & Stroke Foundation or to Crohns and Colitis Foundation.

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McKinlay Funeral Home - Chatham



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December 26, 2025

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“Our condolences to Eileen's family. Through participation in the Kiwanis Service Club and the Aktion Club Eileen became a valued friend. During Covid we were "Book Buddies" and spent many telephone hours discussing out latest finds. We will miss her. Rob and Pauline Ralston”


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459 St Clair St, Chatham, ON N7L3K6

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Dec 27

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