Richard Legault
January 28, 1941 — September 8, 2016
Beloved husband, father grandfather and brother, Richard Eugene Legault, 75, of Osburn, Idaho, passed away September 8, 2016 at Pacifica Pinehurst. He was born January 28, 1941 in Spokane, Washington; Richard was the son of Harvey and Vivian (Zoerb) Legault.
Richard has lived in the Silver Valley all of his life. He married Gloria Zeller on December 3, 1960 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.
Richard served as a miner for ASARCO (now known as Silver Valley Resources) for forty-one years, before his retirement.
Richard was a member of the Masonic Lodge #20 of Murray, Idaho for over fifty years, which he loved and so enjoyed and he was also a member of the Shoshone County Search and Rescue.
Richard loved the outdoors, he was an avid hunter and fisherman, he also enjoyed snowmobiling and camping. Richard loved riding his motorcycle and had enjoyed this for twenty years.
Richard is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-five years Gloria Legault of the family home of Osburn; one son Mark (Shelly) Legault of Airway Heights, Washington; one grandson Logan Legault of Airway Heights, Washington; one brother Ronald (Jake) Legault of Thompson Falls, Montana; one sister Bonnie Willette of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho; he is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Donna Leetch.
Memorial Services will be held on Monday, September 12, 2016, at 11:00 A.M. at the Kellogg Funeral Chapel of Kellogg, Idaho. A reception and a gathering of family and friends will be held at the Osburn V.F.W. Hall of Osburn following services; everyone is welcome.
A special thank you for Pacifica Pinehurst and River City Hospice for their kind and loving care of Richard and his family.
The family suggests that memorials may be made to Pacific Pinehurst, 208 S. Division Street, Pinehurst, Idaho 83850 or River City Hospice, 927 E. Polston Ave. #203, Post Falls, Idaho 83877.
One may sign Richard’s online guest book at www.shoshonefuneralservice.com
SHOSHONE FUNERAL SERVICES & CREMATORY KELLOGG, IDAHO is entrusted with funeral arrangements.