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Louis "Rick" Twining

Springfield, Massachusetts

1944 - 2022

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Louis H. “Rick” Twining, III, 78, a lifelong resident of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Friday April 29, 2022. Rick was born on March 10, 1944, the son of the late Louis and Rose (Bongiovanni) Twining. Rick was a graduate of Springfield Technical High School, Class of 1962 and of...

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Praying for you every day, Rick. You will never be forgotten. Two years this year. Sandi Marie.

Miss you every day Louie "the lawnmower"! Peter Miccoli

Just heard the news around your passing . It´s a sad day The world has lost a true gentleman, who shined upon all those he came into contact with that infectious personality . "Freddy " thanks for countless times you´ve offered wisdom and perspective you will be deeply missed by all that have known you in and out of the shoe biz over the years. Your laugh and the catch phrase " where are my J´s " still rings ( and makes me smile ) my friend . My condolences to Ricks family and...

We knew Rick for a long time as his breckwood Blvd neighbor and long time Fred´s customer. He was a great guy to my kids and family. He will be misse

I just heard of Rick's passing today and I am still in shock. He always made me feel like I was the only one in the store and had customer service not found anywhere. He always called me "6" because of my shoe size and always added an extra arch support to my sneakers. He was the best. We would chat and laugh every time we saw each other. We'd remember when I used to bring my kids in when they were little and how shocked he was when my grandchildren walked in one day!! Sometimes I'd run...

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Truly shocked and saddened by the loss of Ricky. I lived two houses over growing up and he always brightened my days. Hugs and Prayers to the family.

Every time me or my parents walked into Fred's, Ricky would tell the whole store the story of having to find my first pair of teeny tiny running shoes when I was five years old. He had an infectious smile and a heart of gold. He will truly be missed. My condolences to his loved ones.

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Rick. He was a great man and friend for over 30 years. Always easy to talk to, we struck up a great friendship through the footwear industry. He was a true gentleman. My condolences to his family and Catherine. The world has lost a great man. Thank you Rick for everything you did for all of us. Rest In Peace.