Richard J. Landry, P. Eng., 71, of
Moncton, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 8, 2023 at The
Moncton Hospital, after a brief and courageous battle with
cancer. Born in Moncton, he was the son of the late
Aimé and Rose (LeBlanc) Landry.
After graduating at
Université de Moncton in 1974, Richard worked as a civil
engineer for 35 years with the City of Moncton Engineering and Public
Works Departments. He was a past member of the Lions Club and the Hub
City RV Club. He loved playing cards, especially 200's.
He will be sadly missed by his
wife of 47 years, Janet (Lounder); three children: Tara Christensen
(Leif) of Prince Edward Island, Matthew Landry (Wendy) of Alberta, and
Chris Landry of British Columbia; three grandchildren: Maya, Ben, and
Emmett; six siblings: Paul (Daria), Raymond (Rita), Lucille Kelly
(Frank), Phyllis Barkhouse (Jerry), Denise MacDougall (Maurice), and
Francine Preston, all of Moncton; his sister-in-law, Andréa
Landry; brother-in-law, James Stymest; as well as many nieces and
nephews.
Beside his parents, he was
predeceased by his sister, Jacqueline Stymest, and brother, David
Landry.
The family will receive
condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 88 Church
Street, Moncton (506-858-1900) where the funeral service will be
celebrated on Friday October 13 at 2 pm. Visiting hours are Thursday
from 6 to 9 pm only. In memory of Richard, a contribution to the
Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation (Palliative Care) would be
appreciated.
Words of comfort and donations may be made at
www.frenettefuneralhome.com