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Richard Doran Obituary
Born June 3rd, 1954, died September 2nd, 2012.
Richard passed away peacefully at home among loved ones after a long illness. He will be sorely missed by his family and many good friends. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, September 8th at 11:00am at Butterworth Arthur A. Wright Chapel, 520 West Raye Street on Queen Anne Hill. A reception and celebration of his life will follow.
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Memories and Condolences
for Richard Doran
Wini Bahn
December 28, 2012
RIP dear Richard!
Dave Overy
December 28, 2012
I was on the receiving end of your kindness and generosity in Pasadena and Seattle, so many, many times. The memories of the laughs and the mischief will be treasured always. A truly lovely man. RIP Mate
Barry Griffin
September 10, 2012
Great friend Great mechanic
Seema Pandey
September 10, 2012
Richard, you and your witty charm will be dearly missed.
Tony Connors
September 9, 2012
Richard was not only an expert when it came to fixing all of our British cars when they needed it, he was also a friend. We would like to think that a little bit of Richard is in all of our wonderful vintage cars every time we drive that happy wedding couple.
martin macgillonie
September 8, 2012
a great freind and the best rolls royce tech out there, god bless.
martin macgillonie
September 8, 2012
the king of rolls royce!, that was richards nick name at arnies auto, will miss you my freind.
Stephanie Spence
September 8, 2012
Our thoughts are with you. Richard was a good friend and neighbor. We miss him.
Stephanie & Duncan Spence
Russell Clark
September 7, 2012
Spent great times with Richard at the George, he will be greatly missed by me and all who new him.
September 7, 2012
Ann and Martin
Your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Richard will be sorely missed by so many.
John McGuigan
Michelle Poitevin
September 7, 2012
Richard's kindness has had a lasting impact on my family. A truly good man.
September 7, 2012
A true gentleman, Richard has always been fondly remembered, and will be sadly missed.
Conor Byrne.
Christy and Kim
September 5, 2012
Richard was a great neighbor and friend to all. One always felt safe and secure with Richard next door! His Irish wit and charm will always be remembered and missed.
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