Richard W. Hynes, Journeyman Pipefitter of Ft McMurray, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2015 at the age of 43 in his home.

Rick leaves to mourn his loving wife Krisztina, mother Mary(Tom); sisters
Loretta(Ken), Patsy(Frank), Edna, Una, Louise; brother Allan; children, Chloe and Noah; god daughter, Reba; a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

He is predeceased by his father, William Joseph Janes; his uncle William Hynes, his aunt Mary Hynes; grandmother, Jessie Hynes; his grandfather Gerald Hynes; grandfather Charlie Janes; grandmother Francis Janes; his son Jonas whom died in infancy and his brothers Sandy Joseph Hynes and Ricki Janes who died in infancy.

Rick was born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland on April 9, 1971 to William Joseph Janes and Mary Hynes. December 29, 2011, he married Krisztina, a business systems analyst from Chicago, Illinois.

Rick was a devoted father, brother, son, husband and friend. He enjoyed music, fishing and spending time with family and friends. He was a compassionate and generous man who often put others ahead of his own worries and stresses. He will be deeply missed by his friends, family, and all who knew him.

Cremation has taken place at Capital City Cremation in Edmonton. There will be intimate gatherings in Edmonton and Benoit's Cove.`