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Ray Davis
August 27, 2023
My Friend "Rich" My thoughts are with you on this Anniversary..
I wish you continued peace :-)
Ray Davis
September 12, 2010
I have this feeling after reading how special Richard was, that there is one more star up in the sky now. And even though it's far away, it's brightness and warmth will still reach down to make the night a little less dark.
My deeepest Sympathy,
Your Cousin
Cozetta McNabb Oldham
Toran Warner
September 4, 2010
I am deeply sadden my the lost of a close friend, father and husband. I went to high school with Richard, we were in martial arts together, and talked a lot about nichole. I'll never forget his face when I held her in my arms. Please accept my condlences for your loss. I pray for the time "when all those in the memorial tombs will hear HIS voice and come out" John 5:28,29
Debra Bryant
September 4, 2010
Condolences and sympathy to the family - especially to Richard's daughter Nichole. Richard was so proud of Nichole and spoke of her often. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
J J
September 4, 2010
My condolences to you and your family for your loss. May the memories you have of Rick bring you comfort. When your sadness weighs heavily upon you, remember to look to the one who is "healing the broken-hearted ones, and binding up their painful spots" Psalms 147:3
R
September 3, 2010
WE WILL HOLD YOU CLOSE WITHIN OUR HEARTS AND THERE YOU SHALL REMAIN, TO WALK WITH US THROUGHOUT OUR LIVES, UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN! SMILES FOR ALL TIME..BYE FOR NOW MY TREASURED FRIEND!
I WISH TO EXTEND MY CONDOLENCES TO THE ENTIRE VALDEZ FAMILY... WE'VE ALL LOST A PRECIOUS GIFT! YOU ALL ARE IN MY PRAYERS
Terry Mason
September 3, 2010
My dearest sympathy to the family. Rick was truly compassionate and had deep care and concern for others. May you find peace in the days to come.
Terry Mason
September 3, 2010
My dearest sympathy to the loss of Richard. He was always very compassionate and showed deep concern and care for others. He always had some good stories to share and I know that he loved his family and friends. May you find peace in the days to come.
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jim podsedly
September 3, 2010
Rick rest in peace.
Rod, remember the good times with Rick and the family. My deepest sympathies for you and your family.
September 3, 2010
September 2, 2010
I am deeply sorry for our loss of a close friend, husband and father. I new Richard from high school, we were in martial arts together, we talked at lenght of the arrival of Nichole. I look forward to the time when all those in the memorial tombs will here his voice and come out. John 5:28,29
Andy String
September 2, 2010
I too have many fond memories of Richard. It was my pleasure to know and work with him. He will be missed. May God be with his family at this time.
September 2, 2010
My sympathy to you and your family. I worked with Rich at the SO and with the FOP. May God Bless you. Sister Joan Luke Silverstein, Benet Hill Monastery.
Robert Berry
September 2, 2010
Rod, I'm so sorry about the passing of your brother. My prayers are with him as well as his family and all of yours. God Bless.
September 2, 2010
Prayers, blessing and strength for Brenda, Nichole and all the family. Life was truly short for Richard and I am so sorry. I'm certain he left each of you with many wonderful memories. God Bless you all.
Love,
Joanie McNabb Simmons
Richard and Ray at Cripple Creek in 2005
Ray Davis
September 2, 2010
Jessica Jacobi
September 2, 2010
I have many nice memories of chats with Richard. Mostly about his daughter. He loved her so much! Rest in peace Richard!
Ray Davis
September 2, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
September 2, 2010
Sorry for your loss, my condolences. Rich was a good man and always spoke very proudly of his family. John Costanzo
Carole Halbig
September 2, 2010
I had many good conversations with Richard, many about his daughter whom he obviously loved dearly. We'll miss Richard.
Brent Huntsman
September 2, 2010
You will be missed my friend. Go with our love and prayers...
Shane Egbert
September 2, 2010
I am truly sorry for your loss. He will be missed. I pray you peace in this time of sorrow.
September 2, 2010
Teena and family. I am very sorry for your loss. What a shock. May God give you comfort and peace in the days weeks and months ahead.
Sarah Elwood
Jessie Martinez
September 2, 2010
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. God Bless.
September 2, 2010
Richard, quite a shock. It was a pleasure to have worked with you. Nichole, Richard was very proud of you and loved you very much. Best of luck in your journey forward. It's OK to grieve. Eventually memories will bring smiles from the good times.
John Murphy, Lincoln, California.
Jimmy Diamantopoulos
September 2, 2010
My condolences and sympathies to the family. We are all saddened by the news of his passing, he will be missed. God bless you all.
Ben, Carrie & Cheyenne Herrera
September 2, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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