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Dr. Richard C. Mann After a long courageous battle with cancer, peacefully passed away December 22, 2008 at the age of 56. Born in Bakersfield CA he moved to Sunnyvale CA in 1956. He attended Fremont High School, Sunnyvale, CA. In his freshman year he was the recipient of an IEEE award in Science. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from U.C. Santa Cruz and his medical degree from U.C. Davis. He was affiliated with Tahoe Forest Hospital in Truckee, CA until his illness forced an early retirement. He had many interests including photography, electronics, and was a licensed pilot. Preceded in death by his father Clynn Mann, Richard is survived by his loving daughter Christine Mann, beloved son of Eleanor Mann, brother Ron Mann, sister Kathy Reilly, niece Shannon Reilly, and nephew Ryan Reilly. Private services were held.

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Published by San Jose Mercury News on Jan. 25, 2009.

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Charles Orgish

February 3, 2009

Smart, talented and a life long friend. Rest in Peace Rick.

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