Obituary of Richard Gordon Hale

With saddened hearts the family of Richard Hale announces his passing on Tuesday March 11, 2014. Son of the late George and Mary. Beloved husband of Mary-Joan (Skippy) Hale, the proud father of Michael (Julia), Taben (Steve), and Devin (Tamy), and loving GungGung to Molly, Declan, and Madeleine. He was a devoted brother to Susan (Doug), Jeff (Ted), David (France), and Alison (spinster librarian with lots of cats) and leaves behind many in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Born in Kitchener and raised in Montreal, Richard was a proud graduate from Queen's University (BComm '69, MBA '70). He was a sports enthusiast, loyal friend, and true family man. He has gone to rest with the basketball gods and will be sorely missed by all who knew him.