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RICHARD EIBEN Obituary
RICHARD W.
Age 51, of Verona, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015, after a courageous, one year battle with cancer. He will be greatly missed by his loving companion, Janice; her daughter, Melissa; and her daughters, Breona and Kaia. Beloved son of Vernon Eiben and the late Barbara (Curley) Eiben; dear brother of Lynn Clark, Patricia Alpaugh, Dean Eiben, Robert Eiben, Charlene Zechender and Lavern Toole; loving uncle of twelve nieces and nephews. Rich was a kind soul who liked to make people laugh, enjoyed playing the harmonica and rock music. He will be sadly missed by the neighbors and friends he gave a helping hand to. He wished to be remembered by his saying, "Peace Baby" and the "Peace Sign" he gave. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 9, 2015, from 2 p.m. until time of service 3:30 p.m. at THOMAS M. SMITH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY LTD., 930 Center Avenue, Blawnox, PA 15238. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffett Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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Mike and Debby
May 8, 2015
Dear Vernon and family, we just learned about Richie passing. We are in total shock and heart broken. Mike wishes he could jam with him one more time and say i love you brother.May Rich have peace now. He will be missed by so many. Fly high with the angels Richie and rock like you never rocked before. Play your harmonica for everyone to hear.We love you sweetie, peace baby.
May 6, 2015
I am so very sorry for your loss. I pray that Richard is at peace and that he is in heaven sending his love to you all daily.
May 5, 2015
Deepest sympathy to all... I have fond memories of Richie when we were kids... It was always a good time when the family got together.
Gail (Eiben) Dailey
Kim Wooten
May 4, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss! Praying for peace that passes all understanding to guard your hearts! May God bless you & your family with the love of each other during this difficult time! Hugs with love! ❤
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May 4, 2015
SO SO SAD .. SUCH A GENTLE SOUL GONE FAR TO SOON. A FUNNY NICE GUY ALWAYS. LOVE YOU.
AUNT MARY
Lynn Clark
May 4, 2015
Rich I am going to miss you,your smile and happiness you brought to the family. Take care and know you are in our thoughts. Miss you.
Joe & Donna Tysarczyk
May 3, 2015
To Bob Eiben & Family --- Sorry to hear of your brother's passing. May God's spirit and blessings shine down on all of you during this sorrowful time.
God Bless all of you today and everyday....
Joe and Donna Tysarczyk
May 3, 2015
I will miss Rich's loving and generous spirit. Rich was never too busy to share a funny story or lend a helping hand. My brother Rich was a kind, caring and compassionate soul. I will miss him greatly.
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