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Richard Morrow Obituary

Morrow, Richard SELKIRK Richard "Richie" Morrow, 57, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019, suddenly, yet peacefully, with his entire family by his side. He spent most of his years as a laborer for various organizations, most recently with the Delmar Dog Butler. He loved his music, his dog, and cherished all of his children and family. Richie was predeceased by his loving wife of 30 years, Babette A. Abbotts-Morrow; and father, John B. Morrow. He is survived by his mother, Virginia A. Morrow; children, Nicholas T. Morrow and Baleigh (Steven) Bruno; brothers, Ben, AJ (Sarah) and Shawn (Tammy) Morrow; nieces and nephews, Michael, Carlie, Ryan, Jack and Maria; and close family friend Christopher Ira. Friends and other relatives are pleasantly invited to a memorial Mass in Richie's honor at The Church of St. Patrick in Ravena at 11 a.m.on Monday, October 21. Friends may call at the church prior to the service on Monday starting at 10 a.m. The family sincerely requests you to consider, in lieu of flowers, a donation in Richie's memory to the American Heart Association, Founders Affiliate, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005 or The Church of St. Patrick, 21 Main St., Ravena, NY 12143.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 20, 2019.

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October 22, 2019

Dear Morrow Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Richie. He was one of a kind. May he rest in peace with his love Babette. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Fondly,
Marty and Lynda (Persico) Lombardo

Kelly Cook

October 21, 2019

Baleigh and Family.

Our hearts and thoughts and prayers are with you all. So sorry for your loss.

Kelly & Wayne

October 21, 2019

Ginny...
Our hearts and prayers are with you and yours.
So sorry...
Frank and Carol Nuite

Eve, Dan & Kourtney Irwin

October 21, 2019

Ginny & family, so sorry to hear about Richie's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.

Dave Lawrence

October 21, 2019

Rip Richy

Carolyn Wright

October 20, 2019

Ginny, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your son, Richard. So difficult to live without a loved one. I am so, so sorry.

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10:00 a.m.

The Church of St. Patrick

Ravena , NY

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21

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

The Church of St. Patrick

Ravena , NY

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