John Richards Obituary
The memory of John Richards in Kingston, Ontario, who passed away on August 3, 2025 at the age of 82, 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 John Richards to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint John leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his sister Dawn Gray; and his parents, Emma Richards and Bill Richards. He is survived by: his wife Cornelia (Lia); his children, Andy (Tasha), Darrin (Tracey) and Stefanie Richards; and his brother Jim. He is also survived by his 6 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Irvine Funeral Home and Chapel (4 James St E, Brockville, ON K6V1J9). A reception will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Irvine Funeral Home Reception Centre (4 James St E, Brockville, ON K6V1J9). A burial will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at the St. Francis Xavier Cemetery (1530 Lyn Rd, Brockville, ON K6V5T3).
In memoriums to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society will be gratefully acknowledged. Donations are being accepted for: HEART STROKE FOUNDATION ONTARIO (HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF ONTARIO) CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY - SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU CANCER (CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY - SOCIETE CANADIENNE DU CANCER).
