Richard Ernest Bernard Osolen's obituary , Passed away on December 2, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario
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Richard Ernest Bernard Osolen

October 11, 1943 - December 2, 2025 (82 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

Richard Ernest Bernard Osolen's obituary , Passed away on December 2, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario
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October 11, 1943 - December 2, 2025 (82 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

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Richard Ernest Bernard Osolen Obituary

In loving memory of Richard Ernest Bernard Osolen (Toronto, Ontario), who departed this world on December 2, 2025 at the age of 82. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Richard shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Richard farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Heather; his daughters, Rebecca (Indro Bhattacharyya), Rachel (Rob Pepper) and Zaide; his grandchildren, Persephone and Erik; and his close friend Michael Wharton.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, December 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at 39 Parliament St, Toronto, ON M5A4R2. Please RSVP at Richard. osolen. memorial@gmail. com to let the family know if you will be attending the service and luncheon.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to give donations to Parkinson Canada (https://donate.parkinson.ca) in Richard's name.

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December 13, 2025

Louise Freed-Wolfe wrote a sympathy message

“Heather, Rachel and Rebecca, Please accept my sincere sympathy on Richard's passing. He will be remembered fondly by the many students whose lives he impacted and by those of us who were fortunate to work with him. Louise Freed-Wolfe”

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