Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Donald Eric Richardson

Male 1915 - 2010  (94 years)


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  • Name Donald Eric Richardson 
    Born 18 Dec 1915  Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-490949 
    Died 3 Feb 2010  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I490949  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Family Delores Adelaide "Dora" Deemert,   b. 12 Mar 1918, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 2015, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F300903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Riverbend Place, Cambridge in his 95th year. Beloved husband of 69 years to Dolores, dear brother of Jeanne Rodger, the late Beatrice Scanes and the late Robert F. Richardson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

      Don was employed by Hespeler-St. Mary's Wood Specialties Ltd. for 48 years. He also served with the R.C.A.F. from 1943 to 1946 and was an honorary life member of the Galt Council of the Knights of Columbus. He and Dolores were long-time members of St. Mary of the Visitation Church of Hespeler.

      Don's family will welcome friends at the Lounsbury Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm with a memorial service under the auspices of the Royal Canadian Legion, Hespeler Branch #272 being held at 6:30 pm. Vigil Prayers will also

      be held on Friday evening at 8:45 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary's Church, 16 Cooper Street, Cambridge on Saturday morning at 10 am with interment following at New Hope Cemetery. Those who wish may make a memorial donation to St. Mary's Building Fund.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1915 - Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 2010 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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