Born March 23, 1956 in Jersey City, New Jersey and moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1988. Richie entered into Eternity on February 25, 2013 after complications from heart surgery. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Claire, infant son Matthew and infant daughter Alison and his father Richard Praschil. He is survived by his mother Marion Praschil of Kingman, AZ., sister Linda Murray of Phoenix, AZ., brother Alan Praschil of Manahawkin, NJ and sister Penny Glenn of Kingman, AZ., and Mary Claire's son Brian Dulany of NJ., along with many Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and Friends. Born in New Jersey Richie lived in Teaneck, NJ., Lanoka Harbor, NJ., Mesa, AZ., Phoenix, AZ., and lastly in Cordes Lakes, AZ. where he enjoyed riding his quad, enjoying nature and relaxing with friends. He worked for The Omni Group in Phoenix as a Building Maintenance Engineer. His jokes, smile and sense of humor will be missed by all who knew him. A memorial service will be held at the Chapel of the Chimes located @ 7924 N. 59th Ave. in Glendale, AZ on March 9th @ 1PM.
