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Richard Echterhoff Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Richard Allen Echterhoff, aged 52, on Friday, 06 Oct 2017. He is survived by his parents Douglas Echterhoff and Ginger Bright, his sister Donna Florencio, his life partner Elizabeth Dorsey, his children Zachary Turner and Allyson Harmmeling and 5 grandchildren.
Richard was an avid dancer and was always surrounded by the music he loved. He also enjoyed archaeology and geology. Friends and family -- please come help us celebrate the life of this extroadinary man at Grimes Funeral Home at 728 Jefferson St. in Kerrville, at 2pm this Friday, 13 Oct 2017.
In leiu of flowers, we are asking for donations to be made in Richard's name to the USO, local chapters of the DAV, or the charity of your choice.
Richard will be terribly missed. We love you.
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Oct
13
Celebration of Life
2:00 p.m.
Grimes Funeral Chapels - Kerrville728 Jefferson Street, Kerrville, TX 78028
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