Richard-Wilder-Obituary

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Richard Thomas Wilder

Worcester, Massachusetts

Jan 15, 1936 – Aug 25, 2018 (Age 82)

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BORN
January 15, 1936
DIED
August 25, 2018
AGE
82
LOCATION
Worcester, Massachusetts
CHARITY
American Cancer Society

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Callahan Fay Caswell Funeral Home Obituary

Richard T. Wilder "Dick", age 82, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2018 after a brief illness, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on January 15, 1936 and grew up in Worcester. He was a lifelong resident of Grafton Hill where he spent his life...

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To Joan & Family-
I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Thinking of you and your family.

I am so sorry for your loss. I work with Deb and wanted to let you know your family is in my prayers during this difficult time.

Mrs Wilder,and family my condolences on your loss.I had the honor to have known and worked with Dick,he was a great person and good firefighter,may he rest in peace,

When I received my first assignment as a Fire Lieutenant in 1986 To engine 12 Dicky as some called him was the senior FF on the truck I only had 5 yrs on the job and with The crew between them had 80 yrs combined . Dick pulled me aside before my frst house fire and said DON'tworry Lt we got your six. And they did. With Dick,Jack,and Dominic my tenure at E12 was easy. I know Dick was also a respected gentleman of the job. My sincere its condolences .Dick was always a pleasure to work with.

Wilder Family, So sorry to read the passing of Richard. I express my deepest sympathies to all of you.

Mrs. Wilder and Family,
I would like to express my deepest sympathies on the passing of your husband/father. May you be comforted by the love and support of family and friends during this time of sadness and know that he is at peace in the loving arms of our Lord.
You will remain in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless.