Richard Pelletier

Richard Pelletier obituary, Lowell, MA

Richard Pelletier

Richard Pelletier Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 3, 2025.
Richard "Dickie" Pelletier, 73, passed away on May 17, 2025, in Lowell, MA. He was born on May 29, 1951 in Amesbury, MA

Richard was predeceased by his devoted wife of 51 years, Kathryn. He is survived by their children; Richard Pelletier and his wife Kendra, David Pelletier and his wife Tina, Kimberley Favara and her husband Scott, Crystal LeBlanc and her husband Jeff, Jessica Oliveira, and Elizabeth Antonelli and her husband Paul. Richard was a loving grandfather to 11 grandchildren: Cameron, Joshua, Anthony, Alyssa, Chloe, Ryan, Adriana, Connor, Jasmine, and Oliver. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Sebastian. Richard left behind multiple siblings and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his parents Evelyn and Norman and sisters Judy and Norma.

Richard enjoyed playing card games, pool, horseshoes and spending time with his grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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