May God bless you and your...
Our house was behind yours on Diamond terrace. I remember Rolly and his 2 sisters well. So sorry to hear of his passing.
Jimmy Matthews
January 01, 2025 | Other


San Francisco, California
Rolvin Reid Risska
January 13, 1952 - March 29, 2019
Rol Risska, a writer and poet, art and opera lover, who came to San Francisco in 1984, died in his home on March 29.From the day of his arrival, Rol cherished the freedom that San Francisco offered. He embraced the expansive potential of...Read MoreOur house was behind yours on Diamond terrace. I remember Rolly and his 2 sisters well. So sorry to hear of his passing.
Jimmy Matthews
January 01, 2025 | Other
A better listener and more thoughtful responder can not be found. I counted on Rol for no-small-talk conversation and informed, amusing commentary. He brought poetry to my life and I still find his loss hard to fathom. The photograph says it all . . . amused, curious, intelligent and sweet. "Time takes life away and gives us memory, gold with flame,black with embers." Adam Zagajewski
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February 17, 2020 | Miami, FL

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Maureen Chase
October 06, 2019 | Santa Fe, NM
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