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Richard AIA Obituary
1946-2019
Born in Krakow, Poland, Richard immigrated with his family to Israel in 1958. Moving to Houston in 1972, he attended the University of Houston, graduating Cum Laude with a degree in Architecture in 1977. He subsequently held Licenses in 10 states as well as Mexico. Richard is survived by his life partner of 23 years Margaret Losinski, his children Dana and Ariel, his ex-wife Ruthie Makover, his sister and best friend Edith Jucker, nieces and nephews and extended family and the many friends and business associates whose lives he touched. Richard was predeceased by his twin sister Irith, and his parents Berta and Samuel. If you wish to honor Richard, please make a donation to Houston Hospice. Memorial Services will be held, January 18th, 2019 at Beth Yeshurun's small chapel at 1 p.m. 4525 Beechnut Street.
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T L
January 19, 2019
I am sincerely sorry for your loss and my warmest condolences are extended to your family. God understands the comfort that we need when we lose a loved one. May you confide in Him always because His understanding is beyond measure. (Psalm 147:3)
Susan Williams
January 16, 2019
Richard was alternately my teacher, my hero, my mentor, but mostly he was my friend. I am a better person today for having known him. I loved him and he will be missed.
kj
January 15, 2019
My condolences for your loss. May fond memories and the love of family and friends comfort you during this difficult time. Jeremiah 29:11.
A. L.
January 15, 2019
May the bereaved family be comforted by looking forward to Jesus' promise of seeing your dear loved one again. John 6:40.
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CW
January 13, 2019
My condolences goes to the Makover's family. I'm very sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you at this difficult time, and be comfort by God'sWord in John 6:40, and Isa.26:19.
January 13, 2019
The loss of a love one is difficult. May the precious memories you have help you cope and bring you peace. 1 Thes. 4:14 can bring you some comfort knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be reassuring. May the God of peace be with you and your family.
January 13, 2019
Losing a loved one is never easy, but our loving god promises to give the strength and courage you'll need to endure, and to cope with the pain of your loss. He also promises to hold your hand every step of the way. (Isaiah 40:29, 41:10, 13)
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