Richard Larkin passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, March 7th, 2019.
Richard was born on December 1st, 1927 in Ireland and immigrated to Canada at the age of two. Richard lived in Regina and at age 15 was hired on the CPR and retired 47 years later. During this time he met the love of his life, Anne, and they married in 1952. They had four children.
Richard was predeceased by daughter Karen and son-in-law, Jim. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Anne; son, Guy Larkin (Nancy) and his three daughters, Natalie (Rory), Jacqueline (Ben) and Erica as well as Karen’s two children, Dawn and Desmond; daughter, Shelly (Lyalle) Davis and her three children, Richard, Stephanie (Kurtis) and Carter (Amy). Daughter, Susan Elder (Doug) and her three children, Stephen (Tabitha), Taylor (Nadine) and Layne (Devon) as well as numerous great grandchildren.
Please join us in a Celebration of Richard’s Life on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. in the Moose Jaw Funeral Home. The family asks that on this St. Patrick’s Day, you toast to the life of Richard Larkin.
Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Michelle Surtees Funeral Director 306-693-4550 www.moosejawfuneralhome.com