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Richard Athey Obituary

Richard D. Athey

Richard D. Athey, 58, passed on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2004.

A proud veteran of war, a bowler, and a golfer. He was true to his friends and overly caring. He will be missed.

He is sur vived by his girlfriend, Tena Cross, and her daughter, April; also son, Donald (Angela) Athey; and one grandson, Wesley.

A Memorial Gathering will be held Monday, March 1, 2004, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Adams Mason Memorial Chapel, 791 E. Market St., Akron, Ohio. (Adams, 330-535-9186.)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Feb. 27, 2004.

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Lee Hall

February 29, 2004

To the family and friends of Rick Athey, the members of the Senior Allstar Bowling League, would like to send our sincerest condolences and sympathy. The loss of a loved one is always hard on all concerned and hopefully the grief will soften as time passes.

Lee Hall, President, Senior Allstar League, and all bowling members.

Lee Hall

February 29, 2004

Our condolences and best wishes go out to the family and friends of Rick Athey. He will be missed by all the members of the GABPA senior bowling league. We enjoyed many good times together and now we have a very distinct void that needs to be filled.

Lee Hall, League President, and many members of the league. You will be missed.

Tena Cross

February 27, 2004

Rick,I Love you very much. We shared lots of wonderfull times together,I will miss all that we shared. I will think of them always .Love always Tena

Bill Phillips

February 27, 2004

You left us way too soon Rick. Will miss you and think of you during and after all of our bowling and golf sessions. Wherever you are hit it long and straight, hit the pocket bowling and don't leave a seven pin!!

Barry Cross

February 27, 2004

To Rick's family, I offer my deepest condolences.I am Tena's ex husband and I didn't get to know Rick very well. But I do know this,The short time I did know him, He was one of the warmest people I have ever met. He will be deeply missed by everyone whose lives he has touched. God bless you Rick,Tena and April.

Love Barry

Adams-Mason Memorial Chapel

February 27, 2004

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