Richard G. Auger

March 6, 1938 - June 19, 2021

Richard G. Auger passed away surrounded by his family at home on June 19, 2021 at the age of 83. Richard was born on March 6, 1938 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He worked at Texon for 30 years as a machine operator. In 1986 Texon closed and he decided to move to Florida to start a new life. Soon after the rest of his family followed. He continued to work for hotels and various other positions until he retired in 2003. Richard was a devoted Catholic and a member of St. Thomas of Aquinas Catholic Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved to play cards’; he was always up for a game. He also supported many charity organizations over the years. Richard is predeceased by his parents, Charles and Alice Auger, his brother George Auger, and his daughter, Kathleen Auger. He is survived by his loving wife, Laurette Auger, son, Donald Auger, daughter and son-in-law Susan and James Powell, his grand- daughter, Niki Kulig and his brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Geri Auger. Friends are invited to pay their respects to the family on Thursday, July 1, 2021 from 6pm- 8pm at Trinity Memorial Gardens Funeral Home located at 12609 Memorial Dr, Trinity Fl. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to his favorite charity, “Make a wish foundation”, for he had a true love for children.