Hugh Riopelle

[jane0514]

Hi all ..Can anyone tell me if Hugh Riopelle is still with us ??and a address if he is !! played for Ottawa Senators QSHL 1950-51,, team mates that year with Lude Check & Larry Regan..not sure but I think he is Howards brother ?? any help greatly appreciated ..thanks Kevin

[justsomeguy]

He's a cousin of former Hab Howard Riopelle. Met him abvout five years ago in Ottawa. seemed to be in good shape then and haven't heard since that he's passed away. Very pleasant fellow. Spoke at some length about his time in Europe.

[jane0514]

Yes ..you are correct..the other day I called Howard Riopelle to ask about Hugh...He told me that Hugh lives in west Ottawa ,,so I called him and he was more than happy to hear that I had a photo of him and that he would be more than happy to sign for me !! thanks for your help ..I will post success on the forum when recieved...thanks again Kevin