

On Tuesday, November 12, 2013, my big Teddy Bear passed from our loving hands to God's. His 13 months of suffering with cancer has finally ended. He was born in Providence-Webster, Kentucky on June 3, 1946. He was an army brat and lived all over the U.S., Europe and Korea. He went to Sam Houston High School in 1963-64 but graduated from Livorno American High School in Pisa, Italy in 1965. He was in the Army until 1973 and worked for Koelwhit A/C. Richard and & I met and married within three months on January 22, 1977. After getting his AA degree, he worked for Phillip Morris from 1978-1994 when he became disabled. He was on the Board of San Antonio Angler's club and was a member of the Converse Policeman's Alumni. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 siblings.
He is survived by loving wife, Linda; very supportive son, Rick Jr. and wife Casi; daughter Lindsay Kiolbassa and husband Chris, two beloved grandsons, and a sister, Fay Garibay. Richard was a very loved and cherished man and will be tearfully missed by everyone who knew him.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 18, 2013 from 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Porter Loring Mortuary North.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 19, 2013
1:30 P.M.
FORT SAM HOUSTON
NATIONAL CEMETERY
You are invited to sign
the Guestbook at
Arrangements with
PORTER LORING MORTUARY NORTH
2102 NORTH LOOP 1604 EAST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232 - (210) 495-8221
COMPARTA UN OBITUARIOCOMPARTA
v.1.18.0