Richard Francis Desrosiers

Richard Francis Desrosiers, 72, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Sept. 1, 2014, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born on March 10, 1942, in South Attleboro, Mass., to Oscar A. Desrosiers and Antionette Proulx Desrosiers. He served in the U.S. Navy as a civil engineer. He moved to Bella Vista in 2008 from Woodstock, Ill. He was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. He is survived by son, David Desrosiers and wife, Michelle; three daughters, Nancy DesRosiers, Jean Desrosiers and Carol (Desrosiers) Satterlee and husband, Jason; one brother, Oscar Desrosiers and wife, Kris; two sisters, Annette Rousseau and husband, Jim, and Susan Merry and husband, Henry; and five grandsons. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept., 5, 2014, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Bella Vista, with Father Barnabas Maria-Susai officiating. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.