Richard-Skala-Obituary

Richard Joseph Skala

Durango, Colorado, Colorado

1946 - 2022

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DIED
September 29, 2022
LOCATION
Durango, Colorado, Colorado

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Richard Joseph Skala, 76, of Durango, Colorado, died 9/29/2022, at home, Born 5/18/1946. No service will be held. He is survived by his children: Mira Claire, Emma (Jake) Skala, and Joseph Skala; grandchildren: Zia, Cooper, Richard Grayson and Anthony; siblings: Charles Skala and Kim Griffiths...

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I am so sad to hear of the passing of this most wonderful man. Richard was one of the great loves of my life. I knew him when he was in his 30's, first in Boulder and then in Bayfield. Richard was enigmatic and complex, a soulful man who forged his own unique path in life regardless of what the mores of society dictated. He was an artist, an amazing chef, an outdoorsman, a warm and compassionate person. He loved and was proud of his children, and was a loyal friend. I'm not saying he...