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Richard Bailey Obituary

Bailey, Richard D.
Richard D. Bailey, age 45, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Felicia Jones Bailey went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Born in New Rochelle, NY to George T. Bailey and the late Norma D. Bailey. Richard shared the good news of Jesus Christ with everyone he came in contact with and his spiritual purpose was to unify churches of all denominations. He is survived by his loving wife, Felicia, his 3 sons; Ariteigh, Caleb, and Princstin Bailey. Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12, 2014. Services will begin at 10:30 AM concluding at 1:00 PM in Lesko & Polke Funeral Home, 1209 Post Road, in Fairfield Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to The Bailey Children Education Fund, P.O. Box 5884, Bridgeport, CT 06610. For more details and online registry, please visit www.LeskoPolkeFuneralHome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Dec. 7, 2014.

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Angela Baio

December 11, 2014

Felicia and family - I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

December 10, 2014

Felicia, my heart-felt sympathy is with you and your family. May God provide the peace and loving memories of your love one. I will remember Richard as a "shining" star.

Dorothy (Dee) Robinson-Goodwin, Bridgeport, CT

Marlena Sheffield

December 9, 2014

Felicia, you and your family will remain in my thoughts and prayers. I am deeply sorry for your loss. -Marlena

michelle smith

December 8, 2014

Our prayers for your family with deepest sympathy Michelle Smith and Patrick Okon

The Staff of Lesko-Polke Funeral Home

December 7, 2014

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