Richard Sailors Obituary
Richard Sailors, born on December 6, 1955, in Hastings, Nebraska, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Cheyenne, Wyoming days away from his 69th birthday.
Richard spent his early years in Hastings, where he cultivated a deep appreciation for the outdoors and the simple pleasures of life including hunting.
He built lasting friendships and connections that spanned decades, each relationship reflecting his profound ability to connect with people from all walks of life. His laughter and wisdom will be deeply missed by those who had the privilege to know him.
While Richard is no longer with us, his legacy will continue to inspire all who were fortunate enough to share in his journey. He leaves behind those that will forever hold his memory close to their hearts.
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1900 East 19th St., Cheyenne, WY 82001
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