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richard_gilbert_dic
1953
Richard Gilbert (Dick) Stackhouse (BCom), FCA, passed away peacefully in Mississauga, ON, on June 11 at the age of 82. Predeceased by Edna (1988), he is survived by Jean, his wife of 22 years, his children Brent (Lori), Kerry (Marvin), Nancy (Glen), Julia (Gordon), Paula (Nicola), and Darcie (Michael) and 11 grandchildren. Dick joined Price Waterhouse in 1953, was admitted to partnership in 1967, was elected an FCA in 1976, and retired in 1992. He was a passionate woodworker, was never far from his golf course, and loved to travel. He was initiated into Freemasonry in 1962 and, as a member of its Harcourt Lodge, was an active participant in many community activities. Dick served as Chairman of Queen’s Board of Trustees, established the R.G. Stackhouse Scholarships, and the Arts’53 Queen’s Bands Fund. (See the In Memoriam tribute in the Fall 2012 issue of the Queen’s Alumni Review.)