Marie M. (Robichaud) Richard
Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Route 107), REVERE on Tuesday, May 28th beginning 8:30 a.m., for Marie M. (Robichaud) Richard, who passed away following a brief illness, on May 22nd at the CHA – Everett Hospital. She was 90 years of age. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 790 Salem St., MALDEN, at 10:00 a.m., immediately followed by interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.
Born and raised in New Brunswick, Canada, she was educated there. Following high school, she married Harvey C. Richard in 1948 and together they moved to the United States and settled in Chelsea to begin their family. A devoted wife and mother, Marie also worked outside of the home at American Biltrite for a number of years and later at Marson’s Corp. in Chelsea for 22 years. She was a resident of Chelsea for over 50 years before moving to Revere 10 years ago. Marie enjoyed Bingo and was a longtime supporter at St. Mary’s and St. Anthony’s Parish of Revere. Marie lived a very active lifestyle up until just 3 months ago. She enjoyed spending time with her family and, just last month, she was honored to celebrate her 90th birthday with family and friends.
She is the beloved wife of the late Harvey C. Richard. Devoted mother of Donna H. Richard of Malden and Harvey J. Richard of Revere. Cherished grandmother of Danielle LeFave & her husband Phillip of Celebration, Florida, Deanna Bonaventura of Hamden, Connecticut, Dana DeShiro & her husband Christopher of Dedham, Michael Richard and Francis Richard, both of Revere. Adored great grandmother of Kaleigh, Addison & Aidan LeFave, Lillianna Bonaventura and Anthony & Adalena DeShiro. Dear sister of Laurine Boudreau, Lauzia LeBrenton, Harvey Robichaud & Leo Robichaud, all of Canada.