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Richards, Robert
Born: November 25, 1960
Passed: December 19, 2021
Service:
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 12:00 a.m.

Richards, Robert

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ROBERT "BOB" NEPHI RICHARDS, beloved husband of Vivian Richards, passed away peacefully at the Raymond Health Centre on Sunday, December 19th, 2021 with his cherished family at his side at the age of 61 years.

ROBERT "BOB" NEPHI RICHARDS, beloved husband of Vivian Richards, passed away peacefully at the Raymond Health Centre on Sunday, December 19th, 2021 with his cherished family at his side at the age of 61 years.  

Besides his devoted and loving wife Vivian Richards (née Still), Bob is survived four sons: Dustin Richards, Ryan (Rachel) Richards, Brandon (Morgan) Richards, and Bradley (Camille) Richards as well as 15 grandchildren. He also leaves to mourn his parents Dick and Shirley Richards, his mother-in-law Merle Still, two brothers, three sisters as well as many close relatives. 

Bob was a great outdoorsman. He loved hunting, fishing, camping and was a talented woodworker. He was a favourite to all with his fun loving, generous, and caring personality. 

He was a member of the LDS church and will be sadly missed. 

A Visitation will be held at the MAGRATH STAKE CENTRE, 21 East 1 Avenue South, Magrath, AB, on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 11:00 A.M. to 12:45 P.M., with a private Funeral Service at 1:00 P.M. with Bishop Tim Sabey officiating. Please be advised that Covid Protocols are in effect, requiring proof of vaccination and picture ID or a negative Rapid COVID test within 72 hours. The Funeral Service will be livestreamed and may be accessed via Bob's obituary on the Cornerstone website.

Following the service, Bob will be laid to rest in the Magrath Cemetery.

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Friend from U of L. Bear hunted one spring with him. Always in my mind, miss him

W. Brian Moulton, January 25, 2022

Vivian, I am so sorry for your loss. Bob was an unforgettable character. I have so many memories and stories from working with Bob at Nova. He always kept work/softball/camping fun and eventful! He was truly unique and will be greatly missed.

Michael Rust, January 4, 2022

Hi Vivian.....We'll cherish all the great memories of our times together! We love you both and think of you often! Come see us!

Wade & Char Smith, January 3, 2022

I got to know Bob both as a co-worker and manager at the hospital. He was always helpful and had than signature grin of his. I'm sure he is missed and am sending good thoughts and prayers for the family.

Tom Howard, December 29, 2021

We will all miss you Uncle Buck- you left us all with a lot of stories and great memories. Lots of love from all of us.

Becky Grabill, December 28, 2021

He will be so so missed.. Love you all with my whole heart, goodbye for now Uncle Bob?

Tyler Kruchkywich, December 28, 2021

Love you Uncle!

Shane Bohne, December 28, 2021

Loving you completely. He will be missed deeply.

John Myshelle Winniski, December 28, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. I worked with Bob for years at Chinook Regional Hospital; he always made me laugh and always had a trick up his sleeve! He will be surely missed.

Kay Henke, December 28, 2021

Sorry to see you go Bob. Say Hi to Dad for me and pull a few of his chests hairs. "Odd or Even"

Darren Still, December 27, 2021

Vivian, I only worked with Bob off & on over the pass 7 seven years. He had a great sense of humor and I enjoyed the times we worked together. My sencere condolences to you and your family for your loss.

Steve Sawchuk, December 24, 2021

So Sorry for your loss- he was a wonderful man- he will be missed by so many. xoxox

Jim & Kelly Huchala, December 22, 2021

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