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Tim Newman
March 18, 2013
Rich was one of a kind. Never a bad word to say about anyone and willing to help for any reason. My heart hurt when I heard about his passing. My thoughts are with Louanne Ben and Suz.
Helmut & Sharon Emke
March 6, 2013
Our love and sympathy to all of Rich's family. We will miss you, especially your wonderful "bear hugs"
Laurie Woodward
March 3, 2013
Sister lou ben and suz ill be there to catch you if you fall, all of your family, forever. Please continue to lean on all of us..we just want to protect you...love you all so very much.
Patty Burke
March 3, 2013
He was a kind and gentle soul, he will be missed by all.
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March 3, 2013
LouAnne,Suzanne & Benny,
So much love on this page. Always will remember Rich as a kind, quiet man.
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.
From a headestone in Ireland
Love, Bruce and Patty
Starcross Community
March 1, 2013
Our deepest sympathy to LouAnne, Ben and Suzanne. Rich's memory will live on them and in the many lives he touched. May there be solace and peace for you.
February 28, 2013
Nothing fancy to say Lou. Except we love you to pieces. Love Steph & Steve.
CjTopezSimunichHofer
February 28, 2013
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye,you were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why. Heart felt words for ALL the family. Peace
Kenny , Carol, Kasey & Kevin Hofer
February 28, 2013
When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure <3 Love you Lou Lou, Suz and Bennie <3
Joyce Caratti - Venable
February 28, 2013
Thoughts & Prayers for you Lou and your children!! God Bless
Sheila McMillen
February 28, 2013
Love you Loulou. I know words are not enough, but I have been thinking of you and your kids.
Diane (Woodruff) Heitmeyer
February 28, 2013
Time may have separated us but my love for you is never-ending. I am so sorry for your loss. My love and prayers to you and your entire family.
Terris Stornetta
February 28, 2013
Love and Prayers, Lou. Keeping you and all your family in my thoughts.
"But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength.
They will soar high on wings like eagles.
They will run and not grow weary.
They will walk and not faint".
John Norwood
February 26, 2013
May you rest in peace.You will be missed
Mike and Patty Simila
February 26, 2013
Rich will forever be in our hearts. An amazing person with an amazing family! We will carry his light with us everyday.
Katie Pence-Robbins
February 25, 2013
Rich will be sorely missed in this community. He has left a legacy of beautiful works. Love to the family, my heartfelt blessings.
Marina O'Neil
February 25, 2013
Beautifully man and beautiful family LouLou. Praying for your family.
mary rose
February 25, 2013
I will miss my dance partner. Lots of love and prayers.
February 25, 2013
Love and prayers to family. Rich will be with us always.
Carol and Larry Bogovich
Terry Saunders
February 25, 2013
LouAnne and family, so very sorry of your beloved Rich. My thoughts are with you and your family
Janet Armstrong
February 25, 2013
I will miss his beautiful happy face. Sending my love to all of his precious family.
Jean Ortiz
February 25, 2013
Sending love to LouAnne and family. Jean Ortiz
Barb and Jay Kelley
February 25, 2013
We treasured our time with Rich and will keep those memories close to our hearts forever. Love and prayers to LouAnne, Ben, Suz and the family.
Cheryl Mitouer
February 25, 2013
With love and light shining through.

Wild azaleas on the Gualala River
Jan & Wayne Harris
February 25, 2013
R.I.P., now Richie. Love to Ben, Suz, dear LouAnne and all family and friends in mourning. You are in our hearts and minds.

Marie Thompson
February 25, 2013
Sending you all my thoughts and prayers.
Jose & Sandra Oropeza
February 25, 2013
Love you guys
Cathleen Crosby
February 25, 2013
We want to express our deep love for the family, and prayers for comfort and strength.
~the McAllister-Crosby family.
Rosie Iversen
February 25, 2013
Our hearts go out to Richs family.... What a loving man. will be missed by all.
John & Tracy Du Pont
February 25, 2013
We Love You LouLou
February 25, 2013
A beautiful man with a beautiful family ~ praying for you LouLou.
February 25, 2013
Keeping the family in our thoughts knowing Rich is always there to talk to if we need to.
February 25, 2013
LouAnne and Family,
It can be so hard the first year without your loved one. But with God, Family and Friends you will pull through. God Bless you all.
Diane Mitchell-Tribble
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