Richard was born on July 23, 1948 to Paul and Erna Tvedt. He was the eldest of
eleven children. Rick was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Erna and brothers,
Darren and Ronald Tvedt.
Richard was a Vietnam veteran, having served in the United States Marine Corps. He
worked as a machinist for BNSF Railroad, retiring after forty years of service. He
loved spending time with his family. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed running. He completed
several half marathons.
Richard is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jeanne, his daughter, Valerie and his
son, Craig.
Services will be held on June 28, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Barstow,
California. A Rosary Service will take place at 9:30 a.m and Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m.
Graveside Service and Interment will be private.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at https://www.meadcares.com for the Tvedt family.
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