Richard M. Ambrose

Richard M. Ambrose obituary, Kentwood, MI

Richard M. Ambrose

Richard Ambrose Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ofield Funeral Home on Jul. 18, 2025.

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Richard Ambrose, age79, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025 after a long illness.
He is survived by his siblings, Sharon (Gerry) Winiecki, Janice Eskola and Gregory (Sue) Ambrose along with several nieces, nephews and extended relatives.
Private family services will take place at a later date.
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