Richard Stanton Lowry

I first met Richard at the Dallas airport while waiting for transportation home in 2010. Between us was a young man who just completed Air Force basic training in San Antonio. We discussed military strategy until our flights were called, and he gave me a copy of Marines in the Garden of Eden: The True Story of Seven Bloody Days in Iraq. Richard inspired me as a writer,and as a decent man. I will miss you, my friend.

To the Lowry Family,

On behalf of the Charleston Base SUBVETS and Swamp Fox Chapter SUBVETS WWII, I offer you our sincere condolences on Richard's passing. We grieve with you on the loss of your loved one and our shipmate. The SUBVETS will have your family in our thoughts and prayers. There is no expiration date on the back of our dolphins and Richard, who earned his 'fish' when he qualified on USS ULYSSES S. GRANT SSBN-631, will always be remembered as a Brother of the Phin and a...

It is with a very heavy heart that we pen this, It was our pleasure to have been friends and neighbors with Richard , Vickye and the boys. Not a day goes by that I do not think of them... We watched them raise the boys to fine grown men and witness all wonderful events that go along with it.

We spent countless hours on the back deck discussing Richard's passion of researching and writing of our men in uniform. I was always amazed at his brilliance and his astute comprehension of...

On behalf of the United States Submarine Veterans (USSVI), I offer our sincere condolences on Richard's passing. You and your loved ones are in our thoughts and prayers. We are forever grateful for Richard's service to our country in the U.S. Submarine Service. To our Brother of the Phin we say, Sailor, rest your oar. We have the watch. May you rest in peace and may God bless your loved ones who remain. Thank you for your service to our country."

"Now may the Lord of peace Himself...

I'm so sorry to hear of this loss.

Bobbie Spalter-Roth

Grief can be so hard, as the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by God and the love and support of family and friends. My sincere condolences to the family.

Please accept our condolences on the loss of your beloved Richard Lowry. May you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Isaiah 57:15