SUTTON, Arthur Eric “Rick”, 85, of Cherry Hill, formerly of Staffordshire, England, passed away peacefully in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater on Thursday, October 25th, 2012.
Born on September 6th, 1927 in Newcastle-under- Lyme, he was a son of the late John and Margaret (French) Sutton.
Rick had active service with the Argyle and Southerland Highlanders and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
He is survived by his daughters, Suzanne of Cherry Hill and Margaret (Paul) Mitchell of Dumfries, Scotland and his sons, Walter of Vancouver and Anthony of Port Hardy. His grandchildren, Fiona and Sarah.
He was predeceased by his wife, the former Sylvia Wright and infant brother Bernard.
Arrangements entrusted to Chandlers’ Funeral Service, Liverpool. A graveside service will be held in Newcastle-under-Lyme Cemetery at a later date, where he will be laid to rest beside his beloved wife. “Joined together again; their two hearts beat as one”. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com
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Jamie
Rick will be missed. So sorry that he will no longer be there to sing his songs and to have a laugh with.
Kathy and Bernie Rumbolt
We met Rick while Bernie’s father Eric lived at Ryan Hall/ Dublin also. We often chatted with him during our visits. He loved to sing and enjoyed his cats. Our sincere condolences to your family.
Judith Burke
Sue ,I send you my condolences on the death of your dad. You were there for him . Even while working in Bc , I remember you racing home to call him and make sure all is well. You were a devoted daughter. May his soul rest in peace. Your friend Judith.
Rob Tiarks
My thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Your Dad was a great character and a pithy conversationalist. I will miss our regular visits at Ryan Hall.
Best wishes to all the family,
Rob.
Anthony
May your soul be one with all you loved, love tich
Margaret Mitchell (nee Sutton)
Dad rest in peace now that you are with your darling Syl. Love Mags
Goldie & Fred Fownes
Sue
We were so sorry to learn of your Dad’s passing. Our condolences go out to you and your family at this sad time.
Fiona
Just to say that there’s one more star up in the sky tonight. And even though it’s far away, its brightness and warmth still reach us here to make the night a little less dark. My lovely Grandad
Love Fiona
kenneth& valerie Schrader
Sue, Our thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time.
sue
dad rest in peace now you are with your soul mate my sympathy goes out to my brothers and sister
Annette Hubley & Kitty Beck
I am sending your family our very deepest sympathy , my mom and I got to know Rick at Ryan Hall , he will be missed , my mom and he where table buddies and friends , my mom is from England too , so they had lots in common , he was a sweet and kind soul , we will miss him alot . Take care and know how much he was loved .
Annette Hubley & my mom Kitty Beck Ryan Hall
Friends always