It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of
Richard William Farrell, age 73, of
Springhill. Richard passed away suddenly at the Cumberland Regional
Health Care Centre on Saturday, December 7, 2019.
Born in Springhill, NS, he was the son of the late George and
Elsie (Rushton) Farrell.
He was an avid fisherman. He loved his drives with his
brother, heading to Five Islands for fish and clams. He worked for
Oxford Frozen Foods for many years.
He will be dearly missed by brothers, Douglas, Springhill,
Larry (Valerie), Springhill, Gary (Shirley), Amherst, John, Salt
Springs; sisters, Dorothy Hann, Burton, NB, Doris Sears, Springhill,
Brenda Farrell, London, ON, Debbie (Marven) Powell, Springhill; sister
in law Carol Farrell, Springhill, as well as numerous nieces and
nephews.
He was predeceased by brothers Herbert (Rhea), Robert; sister
Betty (Joe) Hibberts; brother in law Gordon Hann.
Arrangements have been entrusted to A H Brown
Funeral Service, 5 McFarlane St., Springhill, NS
(902-597-2361). Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will
be held in the spring.
Those wishing to make a donation in Richard's memory may do
so to the charity of your choice.
Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family
by visiting Richard’s online memorial at
www.brownsfuneralhome.com or through the A H Brown Funeral Home
Facebook Page.