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Richard R. Willis

1951 - 2024

Richard R. Willis obituary, 1951-2024, Linkwood, MD

BORN

1951

DIED

2024

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Newcomb & Collins Funeral Home, P.A.

308 High Street

Cambridge, Maryland

Richard Willis Obituary

Richard R. Willis, 73, of Linkwood, Maryland passed away on Wednesday evening, April 24, 2024 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.

Born in Maryland on March 11, 1951 he was the son of the late Doris Dulin and Richard B. Willis.

Richard was a carpenter by trade. He was an avid fisherman, crabber and hunter. He loved to hunt mostly deer.

He leaves behind his life companion Linda Coviello; sisters Denise Husband of Mississippi, Chris Steward of Tennessee and Diane of Delaware; brothers Barney Willis (Ellen) of Hurlock and Timothy Larmore (Marcy); step-son Bill Lane (Donna) of East New Market; granddaughter Danielle Lane of Westminster. Richard has fought cancer for the last 10 years and is finally at peace.

Memorial contributions in his name can be sent to the Coastal Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802 or Snip & Tuck, P. O. Box 505, Secretary, MD 21664.

Per Richard's wishes, there will be no services.

Arrangements entrusted to Newcomb and Collins Funeral Home, Cambridge.

To share online condolences with the family, please visit www.newcombcollins.com.

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

Published by The Star Democrat on Apr. 26, 2024.

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