Richard W. Sims passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the age of 77. Richard was born in Portland, Oregon on November 7, 1935, the oldest of three siblings. He retired from a successful 40-year career with PG&E (1953-1993). Richard is survived by Jeanette Sims, his loving wife of 33 years; his children Ginger (Mike) Pruitt, Dan (Colleen) Sims, Ken (Tricia) Sims, Thomas (Renee) Sims, Margaret (John) Esplana, Michael (Tiffany) Sims, Michele (Brian) Zeh, Russell (Dawn) Rogers, Kathy Houser; 18 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; his sister Carol Blisard, sister-in-law Joan Sims, three nieces and nephews, and many loving friends and family. Richard was predeceased by his parents, Harold and Rosemarie Sims; brother, Craig Sims; brother-in-law, Dick Blisard and nephew Rick Blisard. Memorial services will be held at the Redwood Chapel, 847 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 10:00am. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association www.americanheart.org, Parkinson Foundation www.parkinson.org or a non-profit of your choice.
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