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Bruce W. Richards
1951 - 2024
Bruce W. Richards
1951 - 2024
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BORN
1951
DIED
2024
Bruce Richards Obituary
Age 72, of Mount Washington, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024. Beloved husband of 47 years to Carol Richards. Loving father of Brian J. (Amber) Richards, Robert R. (Sarah) Richards and John C. (Kristy) Richards. Cherished Pappy of Nora, Ella, Camilla, Rex, Lance and Hayden. Beloved son of the late William and Elizabeth Richards. Loving brother of Cindy (Ed) Bittner. Cherished uncle of Matthew and Christopher Bittner. Bruce was an avid fisherman, loved Kayaking and watching all sports. Family and friends welcome Monday 2-4 & 6-8 pm WM. SLATER & SONS INC. (412-381-3345) 301 Virginia Ave., Mt. Washington 15211, where a blessing service will be held Monday 6:00 pm. Burial will be private to the family.
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