The family of Richard Richey, 86, announces with great sorrow of his passing on November 1, 2020. Richard bravely ended his battle with Alzheimer's and went to heaven surrounded by family. At this time due to COVID, there will be no viewing or services in public format.
He is survived by his wife Rae Richey, and children Michelle Bailey, Kimberly Mansfield, Ronald Richey, Susan Gillette, and La Rae Gillette. Grandchildren: Samantha, Nicholas, Jeremy, Dustin, Ryan, Crystel, Mariah, Connor, and Gage. Great grandchildren: Emersyn, Dominic, and Talia.
Richard served our great country in the Marines. He retired from Rocky Flats plant in 1992. After retirement, he travelled with his wife in an RV for 15 years serving as park rangers across the country. They enjoyed traveling to Alaska, China, and the Mediterranean. Hobbies included wood working, photography, various crafts, and making cakes.
In loving memory of a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, our family will do a virtual life celebration in his honor.
We will never forget him and we love him with all of our hearts.
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