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Richard Sanders Obituary

LOS ANGELES, Calif. Richard Barth Sanders, age 63, of Los Angeles, died Tuesday morning, March 7, 2006 in Calif. He was born in Albany, N.Y. and has resided in Calif. for many years. He was an accomplished artist and musician. He is survived by his mother, Norma Higgins Sanders of Albany; a daughter, Shelley Sanders of London, England; and a sister, Drue Sanders of Albany. He was predeceased by his father, Arthur Sanders. Funeral services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Living Resources, 3 Pine West Plaza, Albany, NY 12203.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Mar. 8, 2006.

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Shelley Sanders

February 5, 2025

This is my Dad! Self-taught Jazz musician, playing his own compositions in restaurants etc. (Don´t think he was an artist,though).

Ed Sanders

March 8, 2006

I have the best memories of the young Rick when Art, Norma, Rick and Drue were together with Lou, Ann and Ed on various occasions. My heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends.

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