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Richard & I in Palm Springs
Eddy Olson
November 20, 2010


Santa Monica, California
Bertine, Richard ReneNovember 4, 1917 - October 1, 2010(92), died peacefully in Palm Springs, CA. Born in St. Louis, MO, Richard moved as a child to Santa Monica, CA; was a graduate of USC, a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Zeta Chapter; and served as a U.S. Naval officer.From 1959-1983 he owned...
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Richard & I in Palm Springs
Eddy Olson
November 20, 2010
Richard, After almost 30 years of friendship I am so sorry to see you are
gone.Our times together in San Francisco,
San Mateo & Palm Springs will always be
with me.
Eddy Olson
November 20, 2010 | San Francisco, CA

Richard at home ...
Richard, we go back in time from the days when you operated Richard Bertine Antiques in Beverly Hills CA. You were always there to enourage and give kind words of support. May you rest in peace, you will be missed.
Dennis Walker
November 06, 2010 | Holden, MA

Richard at La Quinta Resort near Palm Springs in Dec 2006
I was saddened by the news of Richard's passing even though I know the past few years have been very difficult for him. I am a frequent visitor to Palm Springs; and for the last 25 years, I would visit with Richard frequently and sometimes with our mutual friends Matt Olson and Fred Schildmacher. Richard was always charming and gracious. He enjoyed our trips driving around the desert, and we always made it a point to get to La Quinta for lunch. I will miss our phone calls and...
David Lamdin
November 06, 2010 | Arlington, VA