Richard F. Driscoll Sr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard F. Driscoll Sr. (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on September 3, 2022 at the age of 83. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard F. Driscoll Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jerome Vincent and Elsie "Louise"; and his brother Jerome Vincent Driscoll, Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Elsie "Louise" Miles; his children, Richard F. Driscoll (Rick), Patricia A. (Patty), Campbell (Henry) of Chattanooga, TN, Joan Driscoll (Joanie), James M. (Jim) and Joseph F. Driscoll (Joe) of Chesapeake, VA.; and his great grandchildren, Copelin, McKinley, Maddox, Gemma, Jaxen, Hannah, Makayla and Hayden. He is also survived by his 13 Grandchildren.

He worked relentlessly for St. Jude for many years, opening the church and setting up for mass every morning at 5:00 a. m. until Covid in 2020 and then was unable to continue due to complications from brain cancer.