Richard Dick Duffin passes away at 93

Richard A. H. ‘Dick’ Duffin, a pastor who served for fifty years, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, in 1933, Duffin dedicated much of his life to ministry, serving the communities of Trenville, Three Hills, Edwell, Willowdale, and Valley Centre.

In addition to his religious service, Duffin worked for many years in farming and the agricultural industry. He is survived by his wife of seventy-two years, Ellen Marette Duffin, along with five children, twelve grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

A private interment took place at the Red Deer Cemetery in Alberta on November 4, 2026. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for November 10, 2026, at the Parkland Funeral Home in Red Deer, Alberta.