In Celebration of

Richard Drysdale

April 23, 1937 - May 1, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Richard Henry Drysdale at the age of 86 on May 1, 2023. Beloved husband of Isabel for 66 years, loving father to Gary (Tina), Dale (Irene), and Melissa (Bill). Grandfather to Charlie, Jamie and Zoey and brother to Juanita (Doug), Rosemarie (Jim) and Pamela. Richard will also be badly missed by his lifelong friends Art and Marilyn.

A special thank you to all the staff at Summit Heights for their dedication, compassion, and care.

A family service will be held at Bay Gardens Funeral Home (1010 Botanical Drive, Burlington) on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11am with interment to follow at Bayview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Alzheimer’s Society or Diabetes Canada would be appreciated.

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Melody (Niece)

Entered May 2, 2023 from Hamilton

You will be missed. You were the patriarch of our family. Thank you for everything you did.

Mike and Willie Sayles (Friends)

Entered May 2, 2023 from Winnipeg, Mb

Our deepest sympathies, holding the family close in our hearts.

ED CHURCHILL

Entered May 2, 2023

Deepest sympathy and condolences to Richards family. Rest in peace.

Linda and William Smyth (Close Family friend)

Entered May 3, 2023 from 8 Walter Drive, Nanticoke N0A1L0

Our deepest sympathies and condolences to Isabel and all the Drysdale/Myers families.

Our thoughts, prayers and love ❤️ are with you all. Hoping you find the strength you need to see you through this difficult time.

Hoping you find comfort in your special memories with Richard. Richard will be sadly missed at all the family functions that he attended . Our family has known Richard for 47+ years. We always called him Uncle Richard our kids too. I will miss my birthday chats on messenger. 😘

RIP Richard your with the Angels 😇 now and we know your at peace.

We love you all, from your extended family Linda and Bill Smyth, and all our families too. 🤗😘❤️

Judy McKenzie (Best friend of Terry MacCharles)

Entered May 4, 2023 from Hamilton

It is with great sadness to hear of the passing of Richard. Our sincere condolences to Isabel and her family. Wishing you many years of wonderful memories.
Sincerely,
Phil & Judy

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