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Joanne Harrell
December 10, 2019
Ed: Thinking of you and your mom on the anniversary of your dad's passing. He will remain forever in your hearts and his memories will live on.
December 18, 2016
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I was in the English department with Richard for 35 of his 40 years at Erie Community College. I will always be grateful for being a colleague with such an intelligent, friendly man.
Kathy Bielecki
December 18, 2016
Therese and family,
So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Andy Hammerl
December 17, 2016
Our sympathy to Dick's family. We have many fond memories of Dick, his wonderful laugh and sharp wit. Andy Hammerl, Sodality member.
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Mary Short maynard
December 16, 2016
With great sorrow and love for a tremendous man who we were also blessed to have as our uncle. Love you and miss you Uncle Rich.
Corie Fisher
December 16, 2016
So sorry for your loss. I know it was a long, tough journey for you all. Wishing you peace and much comfort from your memories. You are in my prayers.
Carla Christian
December 16, 2016
Ed: You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Paul Urbanski
December 16, 2016
May God be at your side during this difficult time.
Joanne Harrell
December 16, 2016
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Richard fought a long hard battle with the love and unending support from his family. It was a blessing that he was able to spend the last months of his life in his home. May God bring you peace during this time of healing. Respectfully, Joanne
Linda Bordonaro
December 16, 2016
Sending Prayers for Richard and the Short Family. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Bordonaro Family
December 16, 2016
My deepest condolences to the family. May the assurance at Psalms 29:11 provide comfort to you at this difficult time.
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