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Richard J. Putze, 62, of Biddeford ME., passed away unexpectedly on November 9th, 2022.
Rich was predeceased by his son Richard S. Putze. He is survived by his parents Richard and Bonnie Putze of Arizona, his two brothers, Bob and Jim, and their families of Wisconsin, his beloved wife of 27 years Regina Coyle, and children Amanda, Charles, John, and 6 grandchildren.
Rich; a loving husband and father, was born September 30, 1960 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. As a young boy, Rich enjoyed boy scouts, boxing, baseball, and other outdoor activities.
He graduated Pulaski High School in 1978. After high-school Rich pursued his boxing career. He boxed for 17 years, and holds a record 63 &2. Upon graduation he enrolled in the United States Air Force and began a family.
Some of his happiest times, and fondest memories were made with friends, family, and the love of his life Regina. The pair were so close they were referred to as one "Rich and Regina". Rich had a love for music and attended over 20 rock concerts, and was an avid collector of knifes.
He was known for his quick wit, kind heart, and strong spirit. Words can not express how much he will be missed.
Funeral Service information to follow shortly.
in lieu of flowers please make a donation to the GoFundMe page established to help with Richard's final expenses and celebration of life. https://www.gofundme.com/f/richard-j-putze-funeral-services?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cp_guide_do&member=23653919
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