O’Donnell, Richard William Stanley, 54, Brookfield, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 in the Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro, with his daughter by his side. Richard had a great sense of humor and was well liked by many. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and was a loving and good person who lived a great life.

No visitation or funeral service by family request. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Donations in memory may be made to a charity of choice.  Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Richard’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com