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Richard E. Saunders

1955 - 2024

BORN

1955

DIED

2024

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Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service

6500 Iron Bridge Rd

Richmond, Virginia

Richard Saunders Obituary

SAUNDERS, Richard E., received his heavenly wings on April 25, 2024. He is survived by his wife Rebecca R. Saunders of 47 years; two daughters, Nicki and Sara Saunders; two nieces, Bedelia Domagalski, and Molly Wilkins; several great nieces and nephews; two sisters-in-lawsSusan and Wendy Rosen; and his grand dogs and grand kitty. He was a member of Midlothian Lodge #211, and a member of Manchester Chapter #53, OES. Per his request, there will be no services.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Apr. 30, 2024.

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Brenda Colley

May 1, 2024

Becky, Nikki, and Sara,

We are so sorry for your loss, and sending loving prayers your way. Remembering the fun times in OES, with Rick playing the guitar and singing.

Brenda & Mike

Ruth McMullen

April 30, 2024

Nicki, Much love and support to you and your family, Ruth McMullen

Angela Swann

April 30, 2024

Becky and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers.

The Staff of Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service

April 30, 2024

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