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Richard French Obituary
February 6, 1931 - November 21, 2010
Died in Palm Springs, CA. of congestive heart failure after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his partner of 45 years, Robert Page & his sister, Helen Anderson of Alexandria, VA. Born & raised in north eastern Iowa. Dick served in the U.S. Air Force. Worked for Sperry Rand/UNISYS for 33 years, retired in 1987. Moved to Palm Springs in 2002.
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Darlene French
May 31, 2021
He was my husbands half brother and I was trying to look him up. His half brother Philip is also gone, Paul their dad died of the same thing as Richard. It was congestive heart failure and Philip died of cancer at 63. Is Helen still alive
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