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Rick Andrew Van Dran

1966 - 2023

Rick Andrew Van Dran obituary, 1966-2023, Los Angeles, CA

BORN

1966

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Cremation Society of Orange Coast

12425 Lewis St.

Garden Grove, California

Rick Van Dran Obituary

Rick Andrew Van Dran June 5, 1966 - May 10, 2023 Rick Van Dran, 56 years old, passed away at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, CA on May 10, 2023. Rick was born on June 5, 1966, to Marjorie and Eugene Van Dran. Good natured with a constant smile, Rick grew up in the cities of Orange and Rancho Cucamonga. He attended Alta Loma Junior High where he enjoyed playing the trombone and graduated from San Antonio High in 1985. He worked at Fender Guitar, Disneyland, and Otto Cap, and loved cats, singing, and traveling with his former fianc‚. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Perry, and is survived by his siblings Lisa Flores (George), Cindy Van Dran, Daryl Van Dran (Laura), Joan Van Dran, Stacy Marti (Eric), and his beloved nieces and nephews. A public memorial service will be held at 10:30 am at Grace Lutheran Church, 2108 North Euclid Avenue in Upland, on Saturday, June 17th. In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local homeless shelter, public mental health and/or addiction rehabilitation facility. Cremation Society of Orange Coast 800-678-0669

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Published by Daily Bulletin on May 28, 2023.

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2108 North Euclid Avenue, Upland, CA

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