MCpl Richard “Rick” Kyle Chisholm, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Richard “Rick” Kyle Chisholm, CD (Ret’d) unexpectedly at the Quinte Health Care-Belleville General Hospital, Belleville, ON on 25 April 2006 at the age of 48.

Rick joined the Navy in 1980 but transferred to the Canadian Military Engineers in 1984 when he became an Electrical Generating Systems Technician at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton, ON.  He completed tours at Canadian Forces Station Alert, NU and the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force in the Golan Heights before being posted to CFB Greenwood, NS in 1991.  While in Greenwood, he once again deployed to the Golan Heights.  Upon his return from the Middle East, he was posted back to CFB Trenton where he was a member of the Mobile Repair Team and, later, with 8 Aircraft Communications and Control Squadron.  During this time He completed a second tour of CFS Alert.  Rick retired in July 2003.

Visitation will take place at the Weaver Family Funeral Home - East Chapel, 29 Bay St., Trenton on 30 April from 2-4 pm.  A service will be held at the East Chapel on 1 May at 3 pm.  The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #509 Consecon, ON will hold a Memorial Service at the East Chapel on 30 April at 2 pm.  Donations may be made to the Diabetes Association.  Online guestbook & condolences at www.weaverfuneralhomes. ^{{gdDec2016kh} [zcc]}