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Coach Tompkins strived for excellence and his passion for students, athletes, and young people will continue to be an inspiration. I loved Rich's competitive spirit!
Greg Helmer
July 24, 2015
Hart, Michigan
Tompkins, Richard 'Rich' 4/20/1946 - 7/21/2015 Mears Mr. Richard 'Rich' Diehl Tompkins, age 69, of Mears, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was born April 20, 1946, in Shelby to Lyle and Evelyn (Diehl) Tompkins. He graduated from Hart High School with the Class of 1964 and went on to...
Read MoreCoach Tompkins strived for excellence and his passion for students, athletes, and young people will continue to be an inspiration. I loved Rich's competitive spirit!
Greg Helmer
July 24, 2015
To the Tompkins Family,
I was blessed to know Rich while a student at Fremont High School. He was a great teacher and coach and left a lasting legacy for many. I am so saddened at your loss. God bless you during this time.
Ed Tennison
July 23, 2015 | Holland, MI
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. I have fond memories of a mentor and a friend who shared so much wisdom and love. Sorry for your loss.
Chad Brandow
July 22, 2015 | Muskegon, MI
We are very saddened to learn of Rich's passing. He was very dedicated to the education of students and athletes. It is a rich (& "Rich") legacy to be part of shaping young peoples lives.
John & Kathryn Nash
July 22, 2015 | Spring Lake, MI