With great sadness we announce the passing of Richard Kyle Elsby, on July 18, 2019 at 31 years of age. Cherished husband of Christina Palahnuk for almost 6 years. Precious son of Maria Elsby and Richard Elsby. Loving big brother of Matthew Elsby. Treasured grandson of Anna and Frank Pudelek and Victor and Stella Elsby. Dear son-in-law of Jim and Cindy Palahnuk. Loved brother-in-law of Stephanie and Myles. He will be sadly missed by his aunt and uncles: Liz and Doug Thorne; Jane and Kris Dixon; Renata Pudelek; Frankie and Marnie Pudelek; Lisa and Rob Barac and by his cousins: Brooke; Ryan; Samantha and Kimberly. Greatly missed and loved by his two kitty cats Chanel and Harvey.

Ricky (our mini Hulk) courageously battled for 6 years with Pulmonary Hypertension.

Special thank you to the doctors and nurses at the Critical Care Trauma Centre at Victoria Hospital in London for their dedicated care and compassion.

If you so desire, donations to the Critical Care Trauma Centre at London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Hospital would be appreciated by the family. Visiting Tuesday July 23, 2019 from 3-5pm and 7-9pm.

Funeral Wednesday 1:00pm at Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841.

Cremation to follow.