Born in Weirton, West Virginia, Richard moved to the Port St. Lucie area over 30 years ago.
Richard retired 8 years ago from the Martin County Sherriff’s Department where he served on the Marine Unit, a job he truly loved. Known affectionately as “Wildman”, Richard loved to hunt and travel. He played a mean guitar and loved being in the West Virginian mountains.
Richard was a kind hearted man with a mischievous and generous spirit. He is truly loved and will be missed by many.
Richard is survived by his wife of 32 years, Lauren Arango of Port St. Lucie, FL; his daughters, Stephanie Lovechio (Anthony) of Port St. Lucie, FL and Vanessa Arango of Port St. Lucie, FL; brother, Troy Arango (Kathy) of West Virginia; sister, Lisa Arango of West Virginia; nephew, Justin Arango of West Virginia; nephew, Mathew Gonzalez of West Virginia.
Richard was predeceased by Richard Arango, Sr., of West Virginia.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 1:00PM with a celebration of his life to follow at Aycock at Tradition in Port St. Lucie FL.
In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation at https://themmrf.org/.