Dick Dickinson

Dick James Ellory Dickinson passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at the age of 78 years old. He will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife, Jeanette; children, Brad (Kathleen), Marilyn (Ron) and Stacie; step-children, Dawn and Stephan(Tanya); 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; brothers, Alvin (Carol, Jean Paul (Heather); and sisters, Shirley and Blanche.

Dick was predeceased by his parents, Laura and Fred Dickinson; sister, Stella (George), brothers-in-law, John and Gerald; and step-grandson, Coltyn.

Dick touched so many lives. He moved from Athoville, NB to Airdrie, AB in the late 70’s. He built Westinghouse/Cutler Hammer for 30 years. He was a Rotarion and Realtor, built 2 liquor stores, Dick’s Pub & Grill, among volunteering in many Airdrie charities after trying to retire 1 more time. He went to work for PSB with his lifelong friend, Ken Ionel. Dick joined the Mason’s of Crossfield Lodge #48 and became Worshiply Master. He later joined the Royal Arch Masons of Strathmore. His passion was to own a motorcycle and in 2000 he bought a Honda Goldwing and he travelled with his wife throughout Canada and the United States for 26 years.

In 2018 He joined Against All Abuse (AAA) motorcycle group and was a cherished member of the family. The Celebration of Life will be at the Town & Country Hall, 275 Jensen Dr. NE, Airdrie, AB on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 1:30 PM. Lunch will follow.

In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, www.cancer.ca