Obituary for Richard H. "Rick" Faivre
Richard "Rick" H. Faivre, 77, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. He was a long time resident of Middlesex County, but formerly of Richmond, Va.
Rick was retired from VDOT, Saluda Residency-Fredericksburg District, and also worked several years at Hummel Airport in Topping.
Rick was born on August 10, 1945, in White Plains, New York to the late Russell Louis and Mary Chester (Hudson) Faivre.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Carol (Faivre) Walz.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carolyn (Floyd) Faivre , of Topping; and a brother, Ronald Louis Faivre of New York. He also leaves behind one daughter, Dawn (Faivre) Deans (David); two Grandsons, Timothy Allen Deans (Morgan) and Dylan Patrick Deans; three Great Grandchildren, Jaxon Wayne Deans, Noah David Deans and Adelaide Grace Barker; a multitude of nieces and nephews and a cherished and spoiled cat named Minnie.
Rick enjoyed gardening and supplied many friends and neighbors with vegetables every summer. He also enjoyed watching the wildlife, the squirrels and birds, many of which he had named.
No services were requested.
Arrangements by Faulkner Funeral Homes, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda.
Rick was retired from VDOT, Saluda Residency-Fredericksburg District, and also worked several years at Hummel Airport in Topping.
Rick was born on August 10, 1945, in White Plains, New York to the late Russell Louis and Mary Chester (Hudson) Faivre.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Carol (Faivre) Walz.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carolyn (Floyd) Faivre , of Topping; and a brother, Ronald Louis Faivre of New York. He also leaves behind one daughter, Dawn (Faivre) Deans (David); two Grandsons, Timothy Allen Deans (Morgan) and Dylan Patrick Deans; three Great Grandchildren, Jaxon Wayne Deans, Noah David Deans and Adelaide Grace Barker; a multitude of nieces and nephews and a cherished and spoiled cat named Minnie.
Rick enjoyed gardening and supplied many friends and neighbors with vegetables every summer. He also enjoyed watching the wildlife, the squirrels and birds, many of which he had named.
No services were requested.
Arrangements by Faulkner Funeral Homes, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda.