Richard Adolf "Dick" Oben
Richard Adolf "Dick" Oben
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OBEN "Dick" Richard Adolf passed away suddenly on October 29, 2007. He will be so sadley missed by his loving wife Lynda of 44 years and sons Scott, Brad, and Randy. His brother Rod and wife Joan, sister Diane and husband Jim, mother-in-law Marie Dembek, sister-in-law Shirley and husband Manny Miller, and grandchildren Doug, Kayla, and Bailey. He so much loved life and his family and always enjoyed a good chat with neighbors and friends. A private burial will be held for his immediate family. A celebration of his life will be held at their residence Sunday, November 11, 2007 from 1:00 - 5:00 pm at 19025 59A Avenue, Cloverdale. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the B.C. Cancer Society.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Mitchell Miller
November 27, 2007
We were so saddened to hear uncle Rich's sudden passing last month. I have so many fond memories
of him & family growing up. I am thankful to have made it out there to visit last year after 20 years & stayed w/them. As always He & aunty Linda treated me like royalty. He will always be sadly missed & fondly remembered. Our prayers & thoughts are w/you!
John and Lisa Young
November 16, 2007
The loss of your husband and father has left a rent in your family's fabric that we cannot even begin to imagine. Know that we are thinking of you at this time.
Peter Horsley
November 6, 2007
Greg & I were sadden to hear of Dick's passing. It was always a joy to deal with Dick at Teamwood....he was always so positive. Our condolances go out to Dick's family.
Best wishes,
Peter & Greg
Teamwood Distribution
Clayton and Brenda Fuhr
November 5, 2007
Our deepest condolences to you. We met at Aunty Lydia's birthday last year and it saddens us to hear of Richard's passing. Take time to reflect on fond memories. God's riches blessing to you and yours.
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Pat Brownlee
November 5, 2007
Dear Lynda,Scott,Brad,& Randy
In our lifetime,we meet many people,some we will call friends,but for me there will never be a truer friend than Dick,he was a friend that could never be replaced ,nor forgotten.
Carmel and Shawn Young Campbell
November 4, 2007
Dear Randy, Erin and Family
Shawn and I are so sorry to hear about your loss.
Our thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow.
Best regards
Sandra Oben
November 4, 2007
Dearest Aunty Lynda, Scott, Brad, and Randy...I am so sorry to hear the news about Uncle Rich. My thoughts and prayers are with you. I will always remember the great times I had with you all and Uncle Richard while I was growing up. He leaves a warm spot in my heart. I look forward to seeing you on the 11th.
Rod & Joan Oben
November 4, 2007
In Loving memory of my brother and our hearts go out to you Lynda, Scott, Brad & Randy
Steve Oben
November 3, 2007
I am on vacation right now and just recieved the e-mail from my mom. The news of uncle Rich's passing saddens me and my thoughts are with you all at this difficult time. Please take care of yourselves.
Donna / Jim Stecher
November 3, 2007
We were so happy to see Dick at Lydia's party last year. He will be truly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love,
Donna, Karen, Lydia, and Jim
Diane & Jim McGivern
November 2, 2007
In loving memory of my brother
Lisa Elsamahy (White)
November 2, 2007
I was shocked and saddened to hear of Richard's sudden passing. He will be greatly missed. Lynda, Scott, Brad and Randy, my thoughts and prayers are you all.
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