March 16, 1951 - September 3, 2024
In loving memory ~
Richard Brian Hardie passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on September 3, 2024. He was a long-time resident of Trail, British Columbia.
Richard, who retired from the automotive industry, cherished his time serving on the Board of Directors and as Chair of the RDKB, where he made lasting connections and enjoyed countless memorable experiences.
He was also a passionate softball player, avid golfer, and enthusiastic sports fan.
Richard was known for his kindness, gentleness, and friendly demeanor. He was a great listener and a friend to all.
Richard is survived by his wife Diane Hardie, their daughters Mandy and Laura, and their grandchildren Gabriel, Brayden, Joden, Zaden, great grandchild Jace, his brother Rod (Nola) and his nieces Erin and Andrea.
A memorial service will not be held. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Richard's honor to the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Foundation www.kbrhhealthfoundation.ca
Richard will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
May he rest in peace
"Richard, a lifelong golfer, is now hitting them long
and straight in the fairways of heaven."