Gone to join his loving wife and best friend of 65 years, Mary (March 20, 2011), Walter passed away on March 29, 2011. Dear and loving Father of Sharon Fortier, the late Barry William Richardson (2001), Dale Richardson (Rosa), and the late Walter Joseph "Joe" Richardson (1992). Dear Grandfather of Scott (Heather), Susan "Tootie-Bell", Crystal Heinrichs (Jamie), Ashley (Phil), and Teanna. Great-grandfather of Sydney, Savanna, Shailynn, and baby Candice. Dear brother of Bill & Connie Richardson, the late Doris Aubrey, Cyril Richardson and Brian Doat. Very special friend of Lillian and the late Joe Giordimaina and family for over 40 years. He will be sadly missed by all those whose lives he has touched. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Visitation will be Thursday 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers at 4:30 p.m. at Families First 1065 Lauzon Rd. East Windsor 519-969-5841. On Friday, friends and family are invited to meet at St. John Vianney Church, 385 Dieppe St., after 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian burial at 10:30 a.m. Interment Heavenly Rest Cemetery.