Lloyd RichardsonApril 16, 1926 - March 25, 2011The passing of Mr. Lloyd Charles Richardson of Bethany Pioneer Village, Middle Lake and formerly of St. Benedict occurred at his residence on Friday, March 25, 2011. He was 84 years of age. Lloyd was born in Cudworth and grew up on the family farm near St. Benedict. He attended Wilfred School where he completed his grade 8 and then began farming with his dad. Lloyd met and married Denise Vey in 1950. While actively farming and raising Polled Hereford cattle, mom and dad raised four children. Some of his farming accomplishments were growing certified grass seed and raising a large herd of cattle. He was passionate about showing his cattle at a variety of cattle shows and sales across the province. Lloyd enjoyed hunting, casino visits, playing cards with family and friends and spending time with his grandchildren. Upon retirement, Lloyd and Denise enjoyed travelling to the U.S. and many prairie destinations. His last years were spent at Bethany Pioneer Village in Middle Lake. Lloyd made many friends during his time there. The family would like to thank all the staff at Bethany Pioneer Village for the love and care given to Lloyd. Lloyd will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife of 60 years, Denise (nee Vey) Richardson of Saskatoon; two daughters, two sons and their families: Blandine Norman of Edmonton, AB and her family Ken (Darla) Leuschen and children Vaden and Rachel, and Ron (Crystal) Leuschen and daughter Amber; Meldan (Val) Richardson of Wakaw Lake and family, Angie (Bernie) Lucyshyn and children Levi and Gavin, and Amanda (Dustin) Hauber and children Kori-Jo and Hannah; Mary Lou (Dan) Beck of Saskatoon and family Andrew and Christina; Lynn (Corinne) Richardson of Humboldt and family Mark, Megan, Matthew, and step-children Allysa, Riley and Madisyn; his brother, Roy (Yvette) Richardson of North Battleford; and his two sisters: Luella (Don) Revitt of Spruce Grove, AB; and Norma London of Edmonton, AB. Lloyd was predeceased by his parents, George and Mary (nee Ruep) Richardson, and one brother-in-law, Bill London. A Prayer Service for Lloyd was held on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. from St. Benedict R.C, Church, presided by Collette Meszaros and Shirley Altrogge. Scripture readers were, Corinne Richardson and Don Revitt. A eulogy was delivered by Meldan Richardson. A Funeral Mass for Lloyd was offered on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Benedict R.C. Church, celebrated by Fr. Denis Phaneuf. Others taking part were Dan Beck, cross bearer; Mark Richardson and Roy Richardson, scripture readers; Blandine Norman, intentions; Norma London, organist; Andrew Beck, cello; Christina Beck, violin; Blandine Norman and Mary Lou Beck, leaders of song; Megan Richardson and Angie Lucyshyn, gifts; Matthew Richardson, urn bearer. Interment took place at St. Benedict R.C. Cemetery, St. Benedict. Memorial donations may be directed to either the Bethany Pioneer Village or St. Benedict Parish. SCHULER-LEFEBVRE, Humboldt, SK.
