Richard Alan Small Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Alan Small of Kitchener, Ontario, born in Hamilton, Ontario, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 24, 2025 at the age of 68. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Alan Small to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Barbara Small and Ronald Small; his sister Cathy McGraw (John); and his parents-in-law, Neil Cassidy and Muriel Cassidy.
He is survived by: his wife Karen Cassidy; his siblings, Gordon Small (Lynne Scott), Wendy Woolrich, Janet Orr (Kevin) and Lee Czech; his siblings-in-law, Jim Cassidy (Sharon) and Nancy Doucette (Randy); his nephew Scott Doucette (Shereen); his nephew-in-law Scott Doucette (Shereen); his sister-in-law Jane Cassidy-Fraser; and also Mason. He is also survived by many nephews and nieces.
A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Trillium Lutheran Church (22 Willow St, Waterloo, ON N2J1V5). When COVID and his cancer diagnosis prevented Rick from attending church in person, he joined services through zoom.
Donations to Innisfree House, and Trillium Lutheran Church can be made at Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St South, Waterloo, or at http://www.erbgood.com.