Richard Neil Andrew

Richard Neil Andrew obituary, Lancaster, CA

Richard Neil Andrew

Richard Andrew Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Antelope Valley Cremation Service - Lancaster on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Richard Andrew (Rick), age 51 passed away in Palmdale, California on January 5th, 2024.
Born in Harrogate, England, February 23rd, 1972, to Kenneth and Audrey. Rick joins his mother, father, and older sister Linda in peace. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Wendy, and children: Callum, Eleanor, Euan, Luke, and Nathan and brother Stephen. His memory shall be cherished and the love he shared with his family and friends remembered forever.
A memorial service will be held at Halley Olsen Murphy 44831 Cedar Avenue, Lancaster, CA 93534 at 11am. Family and friends are welcome. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name are welcomed online at the National Scleroderma Foundation. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Richard, please visit our Tree Store.

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