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Vincent Rich Obituary
39, of Harpers Ferry, WV passed away July 23, 2007 at his home. Born July 27, 1967 in Latrobe, PA, he was the son of Vincent and Bertha Helen Gaul Rich, Monroeville, PA. He was a member of the Zion Episcopal Church. After graduation he attended diesel mechanic school, he was a fire arm instructor at the State Prison in Martinsburg and was a member of the motorcycle clubs. In addition to his parents he is survived by a daughter Olivia Elizabeth Rich, Harpers Ferry, one brother, David Andrew Rich, Ventura, CA and nephew Brandon Rich, JoAnne Gaul, Derry, PA and Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Rich, FL, numerous cousins and extended family Connie and Jeff Schultz, Braden and Phyllis Jarrett. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 11:00 AM at the Zion Episcopal Church with the Reverend Melanie L. McCarley officiating. Interment will be in the Zion Episcopal Church Cemetery, Charles Town, WV. The family request donations to the Hospice of the Panhandle, 122 Waverly Ct., Martinsburg, WV 25401 and Zion Episcopal Church, 221 E. Washington St. Charles Town, WV 25414. Arrangements by the JEFFERSON CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME.
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Kathy Blaszak
July 29, 2007
Vinnie & Bert
My prayers and support are with you forever. The WVA state flag says "Mountaineers are always free." Vincie is, and he has earned it. Peace be with you knowing that.
BOB AND GINGER BLASZAK
July 27, 2007
VINNIE AND BERT
OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO YOU BOTH.
MAY YOU FIND TRUE PEACE
GOD BE WITH YOU
John and Gina Hudzik
July 27, 2007
Vinnie and Bert, our thoughts and prayers are with you. we will always be there for you.
Verna Griffith
July 26, 2007
Vinnie and Bert
I'm so sorry for your loss,my God hold you in his hand the rest of your life because there is no greater loss than the loss of a child.
Please try to keep your memories alive and God bless
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Michelle Jones
July 26, 2007
Vinnie & Bertha , May God be with you, many thoughts and prayers for you and your family
Love Michelle Jones
Michelle Harris (Saunders)
July 25, 2007
Vinnie & Bertha...my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Cheryl Schweizer
July 25, 2007
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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