Richard E. Kendrick

Richie's great-nephew, my son Eluem Elijah Blyden spent the week after designing a memorial island for him. I inlclude a video so you can here what he has to say for himself.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmJaiO-41bQ

I will miss my Uncle Richie. In my generation i was the one that got named after him and I had a special conection because of that.

lucky strikes and scotch produce one of my fondest scents. thanks for letting me be part of a very exclusive group that got to truly appreciate you.

Richie, you will be missed but your legacy on the many lives you have touched over the years, including mine, will live on....

"Thou shalt not whine!"

Richie always had a smile and a word to make you laugh. We called each other Leadfoot because as young drivers we liked to put a little metal to the peddle. Richie will be sorely missed by all who knew him and especially the folks at Clark University.

To the Kendrick Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Mr. K. May he rest in peace and god bless you all.

To call Richie Kendrick a friend of the family would be one a mistake and two an understatement, he was family. I man would always loved me and looked out for me. I can remember my father telling he met Richie before they were both old enough to attend school. I can remember my mother and Uncle Richie telling me they were best friends. Kendrick would tell me how my grandfather would pack the car full to take the family to Harvard, Kendrick would ask my grandfather if he could go, after my...

My condolences to the family. Richie was both a customer of my company and my friend. I loved his sense of humor, his big trucks and his ready smile. He will be sorely missed.

I pray that Richie Kendricks spirit is resting in peace. Thoughts and prayers are with you all with sincere condolensces to the family.

Papa you will always be with us in our hearts and thoughts daily. We love you!