RICHARD ‘DICK’ LEROY HAYES

It is with great sorrow I announce the passing of my loving brother, Richard “Dick” Leroy Hayes.
He was born in Barwick, Ont. on June 21, 1928 to Lloyd and Vera Hayes, and was the grandson of Richard “Dick” Edgar and Charlotte Mary Hayes, and Robert and Rosanna Irvine.
He passed away on Oct. 31, 2006 at the age of 78 at the Hardisty Health Centre.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Rosie, of Amisk, Alta.; and six children, Lee of Amisk, Dale (Rhonda) of Edgerton, Wendy (Zane) of Carnation, Garth (Annette) of Strathmore, Kevin (Patti) of Amisk, and Trevor (Denise) of Calgary.
Also surviving are 14 grandchildren; one sister, Colleen Kitty Hayes Ball of Wainwright; and several nieces and nephews, cousins, and sisters- and brothers-in-law.
Dick’s family was his life. They had his support in all their undertakings.
He was predeceased by his brother, Irvine Daryl Hayes in February, 2001; his parents, Lloyd and Vera Hayes; and grandparents, Dick and Charlotte Hayes, and Robert and Rosanna Irvine.
Internment in the Amisk Bethany Cemetery on Nov. 4, 2006.
Your sister and your family wishes you a safe journey. Rest in peace.