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Richard Spencer “Dick” O'Brien

Birth	:	10 Oct 1909 Raymond, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Death	:	4 Jul 1989 Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Archmount Cemetery, Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.7057900, -112.9017500
Description	:	Mr. Richard Spender O'Brien, beloved husband of Mrs. Clarice O'Brien of Lethbridge, passed away at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital July 4, 1989 at the age of 79 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by four children, Peggy (Delbert) Gough of Lethbridge, Richard (Judy) O'Brien of Red Deer, Sharon (Dee) Leishman of Lethbridge, and Kathy (Greg) Pratt of Lethbridge. As well, he is survived by 20 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and one sister, Dot Witbeck. He was predeceased by three brothers, Jesse, George and John O'Brien. Dick O'Brien was born in Raymond on October 10, 1909, where he completed his schooling before studying... Read More	Mr. Richard Spender O'Brien, beloved husband of Mrs. Clarice O'Brien of Lethbridge, passed away at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital July 4, 1989 at the age of 79 years. Besides his loving wife, he is survived by four children, Peggy (Delbert) Gough of Lethbridge, Richard (Judy) O'Brien of Red Deer, Sharon (Dee) Leishman of Lethbridge, and Kathy (Greg) Pratt of Lethbridge. As well, he is survived by 20 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and one sister, Dot Witbeck. He was predeceased by three brothers, Jesse, George and John O'Brien. Dick O'Brien was born in Raymond on October 10, 1909, where he completed his schooling before studying business in Salt Lake City. Upon his return to Raymond, Dick was active in basketball for six years during which time as a member of the Raymond Union Jacks, he shared in six provincial and one national championships. Dick and Clarice were married in 1934 and moved to Picture Butte in 1935, where he was office manager for Canadian Sugar Factories until his retirement in 1974. Many farmers and businessmen of the area sought out Dick for financial and income tax advice. Dick was very active in community service. He served for 22 years as president of the Picture Butte chapter of the Red Cross. He served for 10 years in the planning and construction of the Picture Butte Municipal Hospital and served as first chairman of the board. He also organized the Board of Trade, and served as founding president. He was charter president of the Lions Club. He was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints serving in bishopric and high council positions. He and Clarice served for eight years at the Cardston Temple. He will be remembered as a loving, supportive husband and father, and a generous friend. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 4105 Forestry Avenue South, Lethbridge, on Friday, July 7, 1989 at 2:00 p.m. with Elder Greg Pratt officiating. Friends may meet the family at Christensen Salmon Funeral Home, Thursday, July 6, 1989, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., or on Friday at the church from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. prior to the service. Interment to follow in Archmount Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Christensen Salmon Funeral Home. Lethbridge Herald, July 5, 1989

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Richard Spencer “Dick” O'Brien's memorial is located at: Archmount Cemetery, Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Canada.
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Richard Spencer “Dick” O'Brien death on 4 Jul 1989 in Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Latitude: 49.7057900
Longitude: -112.9017500

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Jefferson O'Brien

(1866 - 1938)

Georgenia Watt O'Brien

(1869 - 1948)

Spouse

Clarice McMullin O'Brien Snow

(1911 - 2003)

Siblings

Angelina Watt “Dot” O'Brien Witbeck

(1899 - 1989)

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Coordinate: 49.7057900, -112.9017500

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13. Orton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.7484600, -113.2540900

14. Huntsville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.9028100, -112.6886100

15. Albion Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.9598350, -112.9169650

16. Temple Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.4916300, -112.6605200

17. White Lake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.9018700, -113.2107750

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Coordinate: 49.9756500, -113.0993100

21. Stirling Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.5093400, -112.5380000

22. Magrath Cemetery
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Coordinate: 49.3985700, -112.8648700

23. Holy Cross Cemetery
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