Rich was born in Kalamazoo, MI on July 5, 1952. He retired as an automotive mechanic, was an avid bowler, loved following NASCAR and enjoyed his feline pets that were considered part of his family.
He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Deborah; his brother, Ronald Finney; his sister, Debbie Jo Freas and his mother Nadean Finney.
There will be a visitation held from 2-3pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the Life Event Center at Florida Memorial, 5950 South US Highway 1, Rockledge, FL, followed by a Celebration of his Life at 3pm. Interment will be at Florida Memorial Gardens.