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1962
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2017
Richard Poinsett Obituary
Richard was born November 11, 1962 and was a lifelong resident of Columbus, NJ until early 2017 when he relocated to Florida with his wife, Anita Poinsett. He was an avid race fan and enjoyed spending time at the racetrack, playing quoits and pool and would give the shirt off his back to help others.
He is survived by his wife, Anita; a daughter, Anne Poinsett; a son, Jake Poinsett; two step daughters, Ashleigh Schleinkofer and Veronica Pujol; three step sons; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Robbin & Jennifer Poinsett and Randy Poinsett; a sister, Renee Poinsett and 3 nieces.
Arrangements and services will be forthcoming; sometime in mid-June.
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Anita Poinsett
November 1, 2017
My world came crashing to a halt the day you left this world. You are missed and loved!!!
Renee Poinsett
June 6, 2017
I miss you so much Richie
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