RICHE, GORDON "FRANK" - Peacefully at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen NB on June 3, 2011, Mr. Gordon “Frank” Riche, husband of Mrs. Lillian (Pittman) Riche of Pennfield NB. Born at St. Anthony NL on June 8, 1933, he was a son of the late Henry and Ethel (Peters) Riche. A loving husband, father, grandfather and brother in addition to his wife, Lillian, he is survived by two sons; Terry Riche of Halifax NS and Kenneth (Janie) Riche of Deer Island NB, one daughter, Tammy Riche of North Bay ON, grandchildren; Tanya (Matt) Mullins, Ruth Riche, Sarah Riche, Alicia McPhee, Jodi McPhee, Brayden Riche, Lacey Riche, Tanner Riche, one great grandson, Xavier Mullins, one brother, Ian (Almie) Riche of Newfoundland, one sister, Ruth (Dan) Chaisson of Moncton NB and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Frank was predeceased by two sons; Maurice and Gregory. Prior to his retirement, Frank was employed with the Telegraph Journal and before that worked at the Pennfield Irving. Frank served with the Royal Canadian Air Force in Germany following the Second World War. In his quiet time, he enjoyed watching T.V., spending time with this family and was known to eat anything that was chocolate.
By Frank’s request there will be no visitation or service. In Frank’s memory donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB (www.stgeorgefh.ca)