Richard Eugene Climer
Richard Eugene Climer
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He was born on July 15, 1952, in Humboldt to the late Hooper Ben Climer and Thelma Louise Evans.
Richard was a retired firefighter who enjoyed to hunt, fish, play music and spend time with his family.
In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Climer and sister, Virginia Carpenter.
He is survived by his two daughters, Lesley Howell (Hunter) of Milan and Molly Smith (Wayne) of Milan; brother, David Climer of Humboldt; and four grandchildren, Bryer Smith, Lawson Smith, Nolan Howell and Richlee Howell.
A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Friday, January 23, 2026, in the chapel of Medina Funeral Home.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date.
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