A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Joseph "Cliff" Richard will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at 11 AM at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with burial to follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Eunice. Fr. Cedric Sonnier will officiate. A rosary will be prayed on Monday evening by friends of the family. Cliff passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011. He is survived by his wife Julia LeJeune Richard of Eunice; a son Troy Richard and his wife Laura of Houston, TX: three daughters, Katy Richard Brooks of San Antonio, TX; Janice Richard Morvant and her husband Marcus of Erath, LA and Angie Richard Bellard of Baton Rouge, LA; a brother, Nelson Richard of Eunice ; a sister, Ruby Smith of Eunice; three stepsons, Michael Regan of Colorado, Jeffery Regan & wife Lanelle of Basile and Christian Regan of Iota; one step daughter, Trudy LeDoux of Houston, TX; 11 grandchildren; 14 step grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 7 step great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Aline Carrier Richard.