Obituary of Richards, Marion Catherine

The death occurred peacefully and surrounded by her loving family at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I. on Monday, February 15th, 2016 of Marion Catherine Richards (nee DesRoches) of Summerside, aged 74 years. Marion was born in Summerside to her late parents Mert and Reta (nee Gallant) DesRoches. Loving mother of Sandra Faye Arsenault, Brock Richards, Darlene Richards all of Summerside and Mia Richards of Edmonton, AB. Also lovingly remembered by her special granddaughter Melinda (Chris Boyles), along with Michael, Damian and Dakota, her great-grandchildren Darien, Sammie, Jordin, Thomas and Payton, several brothers and sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. Survived by the following brothers and sisters: Clifford DesRoches (Karen) and George DesRoches (Donna) of Mississauga, ON., Ronnie DesRoches (Judy) of Seven Mile Bay, Terry DesRoches (Linda) of Tyne Valley, Elaine Peters (Tom Wigmore) of Breadalbane, and Carol Ann Warren (Greg) of Searletown. Besides her parents, Marion was predeceased by her son-in-law Charles Arsenault, her great-granddaughter Madison Richards and her sister Ida May (Edward) Gaudet. Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Road, Summerside until Monday, February 22nd, for a funeral service in the funeral home chapel at 2:00 p.m. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside at a later date. Memorial donations in Marion's memory to the funeral expense fund would be greatly appreciated. Visiting hours on Monday afternoon, from 1:00 p.m. until time of funeral. If you would like to send a condolence to her family, please click Online Condolence below OR send directly to epfuneral@eastlink.ca