Richard-Opfer-Obituary

Richard Opfer

Highland Park, Illinois

Sep 17, 1934 – Jul 8, 2022

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BORN
September 17, 1934
DIED
July 8, 2022
LOCATION
Highland Park, Illinois

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Heaven got all it can handle when Richard Charles Opfer passed away peacefully in his sleep in Springfield, Missouri on Friday evening July 8, 2022. Richard was born on September 17, 1934, in the Bronx, New York. He spent his early years in Island Park, NY where he attended Island Park Grammar...

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Sincere sympathy to the family. Rich was our neighbor, friend and golf buddy of my husband Charles. We chatted many mornings and afternoons while walking our dogs. I will always remember his happy demeanor and upbeat approach to life, as well as his great sense of humor. Being on his email joke list was a treat--it always gave us a good laugh! He was an exceptional man and will be missed and fondly remembered by his friends at Piper's Landing.

Good evening! Dick is one of the kindest men that I have ever known. Semper Fidelis! John Beam

A consummate gentleman. He always added a positive intangible for me. I´ll miss him at Sunset Ridge and everywhere.