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Richard Harrison Obituary

Richard W. Harrison
Richard W. Harrison, aged 77, of Stratford, died Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital with his family by his side. He was the husband of the late Cynthia Walker Harrison. Born in Bridgeport, he was the son of the late Walter and Dorothy Brown Harrison. Richard was employed for many years as a supervisor of quality control at Moore Tool in Bridgeport. He enjoyed dinners and holidays with family, dining out and game nights with friends, spending time at the lake and riding his motorcycle. Survivors include his two sons, Richard and Michael; daughter Gina and her partner Ross; two grandchildren, Dylan and Samantha Colborne; sister, Robin Sneddon; brother David Harrison and his nieces and nephews. Friends may greet his family on Thursday from 5 to 7 PM in the Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Main Street and Gorham Place, Trumbull. Interment will be private. To send online condolences, please visit www.redgatehennessy.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Sep. 21, 2024.

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Steve Novak

July 12, 2025

Mike , Gina, Richard,and family, i was just thinking of your father, came across this, i feel
Bad. I never heard, im
Sorry

Darlene Williams

October 1, 2024

Fond memories of Richard when we were teens. He taught me the `10 to 2´ o´clock method of driving. I lived on Blakeman Place then. Rest in peace

jack Markoya

September 24, 2024

My condolences to Mike and Gina.
Jack Markoya.

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