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Richard Sklar Obituary

Sklar, Richard M. December 1, 2009. Beloved husband of Annette Sklar; dear father and father-inlaw of Jason (Dr. Jessica Zucker) Sklar and Randy (Amy) Sklar all of Los Angeles, CA; dear grandfather of Liev, Daisy and Georgia Sklar; dear son of the late Abe and the late Pearl Sklar; dear brother and brother-in-law Kenneth (Wendy) Sklar of Encino, CA and Robert (Marsha) Sklar of Irvine, CA; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Services: Funeral service Thursday, December 3rd, 2:30 p.m. at Congregation B'nai Amoona, 324 S. Mason Road. No visitation prior to service. Interment Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery-White Road. Memorial contributions preferred to Congregation B'nai Amoona, American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association. BERGER MEMORIAL SERVICE.

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Dec. 3, 2009.

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Marla Radinsky Felton

December 17, 2009

Dear Annette, Randy, Jason and family,
I was so saddened to hear about Dick's passing. I have fond memories of growing up in the neighborhood with him. I hope that your memories of him help comfort you during this difficult time. Please know that you are in my thoughts. Lots of love,
Marla Radinsky Felton

December 17, 2009

I wish to add my condolences on the death of my former student, Richard. Wallace G. Klein

Vic and Barbara Weisskopf

December 13, 2009

Dear Sklar family,
We just found out about Dick's passing -- I was a fellow UCHS grad and a fraternity brother in the early 60s, and my wife knew Dick from Washington U. Always enjoyed his company, energy, and kind demeanor toward all. Heartfelt condolences,

December 6, 2009

Dear Annette, Randy and Jason: I was so sorry to hear about Dick. Our condolences to you. He must have been a great dad judging from the things we had heard from his sons. Our thoughts are with you. Regina and Bill Kort (Leawood, Kansas)

December 5, 2009

Dear Annette, Jason, Randy and family,
I am so sorry to learn of Richard's passing and wanted you to know that he and you all are being lifted in prayer. I won't forget him and our many hours and laughs! we shared. He was a treasure and will be missed.
Blessings,
Mar Cochran

Karen Berger Hare

December 3, 2009

Dearest Annette and family,
My heart is deeply saddend by the loss of my buddy and friend. Richard and I grew up together, and spent many hours together as our mothers were inseperable. Our sympathy to all of you.

Mike Abrams and Erin Zelle

December 3, 2009

Our sincerest condolences to your whole family. We did not know Richard, but from knowing Jason and Randy we can see he must have been a special man.

Marilyn Price

December 3, 2009

Dear Jason and Randy, There is little to say except that we are thinking of you and the loss of your very sweet and supportive daddy. It takes an extraordinary man to make two extraordinary men like you. May his face and deeds reappear in the children that surround you both. Love to you and your mom, Marilyn and Roger

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