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Richard Michael Levandier

Richard Michael Levandier

Born: April 13th, 1946

Passed on: October 19th, 2016

Peacefully passed away in the presence of his family at the Palliative Care Unit of the Dr. Leonard A. Miller Centre. Born to the late Donald and Kathleen Levandier (Kelly), he is survived by his wife of 47 years Deidre Levandier (Lovett); son Marcel Levandier (Erin); daughter Chantelle Levandier; and three grandsons: Evan Levandier, Alex and Dylan Levandier and will miss the birth of his fourth grandson due later this month. Richard also leaves to mourn a sister Donna Woods; brothers: John (Vicki), Paul (Linda), Phillip (Julie), David (Jenny); brother-in-law Barry Lovett (Sheila); and 11 nieces and nephews. Born in Halifax and raised in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, he attended school in the Port Wallace area and Prince Andrew High School. Richard was a life member of Kin Canada, having dedicated 47 years with the service club. He was recognized over the years for his volunteerism, with such awards as the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal, the Beaumont-Hamel Local Hero Commemorative Award, and the City of Mount Pearl 2016 Community Service Award. He also enjoyed over 25 years with the Mount Pearl Men's Slo-Pitch Softball League and was honored to have the softball field named in his memory. He was employed for most of his working career in the scaffolding business with Aluma Systems Canada. Richard will be greatly missed by his personal family, the family of Kin, his large circle of friends in the volunteer community of Mount Pearl and the gang at Tim Hortons. The family would like to thank the ALS Society, their neighbors, the Kinsmen and Kinettes of Mount Pearl, and Dr. William Eaton and his staff of angels on the Palliative Care Unit of the Miller Centre. Richard will be resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 73 Commonwealth Ave., Mount Pearl, on Friday, October 21, 7-9 pm; Saturday, 2-4 and 7-9 pm; and Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass to take place from St. Peter's Church, Ashford Drive, Mount Pearl on Monday, October 24, 2016 at 10:30 am with cremation to follow. All are welcome to celebrate his life At the Richard Levandier Softball Field Hut off Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl immediately following the church service. Donations in Richard's memory may be made to the ALS Society of NL. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book.

 

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