RICHARD BRIAN “DICK” LEGARE

April 19th, 1950 – October 21st, 2026

Richard Brian Legare, affectionately known as Dick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026, at the age of 76 years, with his family by his side.  

Born on April 19th, 1950, in Coronach, Saskatchewan, to Earl and Annie Legare, Dick grew up in Moose Jaw, SK with his siblings.  He became a glazier and worked for PPG Industries, Champaign Glass, and Crystal Glass throughout his career, retiring in 2019.  

In 1977, Dick met Gaylene Therens, and two years later they were married.  Together, they raised their two daughters, Tanya and Carla.  Dick enjoyed golfing, watching the Toronto Blue Jays, spending time with his family and his four-legged best friend, Bear, and the occasional trip to the casino.  

He was predeceased by his parents, Earl and Annie; brothers: Jim, Ron, Robert, and Tom; and sister, Joan.  Dick will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife of 47 years, Gaylene; daughters, Tanya and Carla; granddaughters, Brooklynn and Chelsea; and his faithful companion, Bear.  He also leaves to cherish his memory, his sister, Marlene; brothers, Joe (Cheryl) and Mike; as well as many nieces and nephews.  

In keeping with Dick’s wishes, a private family service will be held at a later date.  As an expression of sympathy, donations in Dick’s memory may be made to The Moose Jaw Humane Society, Box 1658 Station Main, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 7K7.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  Andrew Pratt, Shirese Noble Funeral Director 306-693-4550