Passed away peacefully at Freeport Hospital on August 18, 2018 at the age of 83.
Predeceased by first wife Magdelena Richter and second wife Teresia Herzig Richter. Beloved father of Reinhold, Monika (David) Unrau, and stepfather of Joe (Kathleen) Herzig. Loving Opa of Katharine and Michael Unrau, Christopher and Jessica Herzig. Richard is survived by his sister Gisela Guhlke of Germany. Family and friends will be received at Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre (1001 Ottawa St. S. Kitchener) on Thursday, August 23 from 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, August 24. Interment at Woodland Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Grand River Hospital Cancer Centre or Freeport Hospital Palliative Care.