Richard Houle Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 25, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Richard Houle of Belmont, New Hampshire, born in Wallagrass, Maine. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Antonio Houle and Gladys Houle (Labbe); his son Mark Houle; his siblings, George Houle, Peter Houle, Norman Houle, Jackie Landry (Houle), Gerri Simoneau (Houle), Joyce Berry (Houle) and Judi Swanson (Houle); his grandsons, Michael Chamberlain and Stephen Tavizon; his stepson Eric Ashey; his son-in-law Wesley Tavizon; and his parents-in-law, Alphonse Demers and Esther Demers.

He is survived by: his wife Susan Houle (Demers); his children, Donald Houle, Wayne Houle (Raina), David Houle (Karen), Nancy Houle, Linda Houle-Tavizon, Coleen Houle Poire and Judy Shevlin (Jim); his stepchildren, Alan Ashey (Rachelle) and Leslie Newman (Joe); and his siblings, Hubert Houle (Donna) and Vivian Doherty (Donald). He is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews as well as many close friends.

For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to the Lakes Region Sled Dog Club, PO Box 341, Laconia, NH, 03247, or the New Hampshire Humane Society, 1305 Meredith Center Road, Laconia, NH, 03246, or the Laconia Elks Lodge #876 Education Scholarship, 17 Sugarbush Lane, Laconia, NH, 03246.