Richard served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps for 28 years. He fought in the Korean war and Vietnam war and earned many commendations.
He was preceded in death by his father, Urbano; mother, Dorothy (Spencer); siblings, Alex, Frank, Josephine, Victor, Dottie and Oralia; son, Bruce Klossner, and wife, Joyce Janet (Weatherford).
Richard is survived by his children, Timothy R. Lopez (Romana), Michael Klossner (Dale), and Catherine Hill; grandchildren, Megan Lara, Steven Lopez, Suzanne Phillips and Jonathan Hill; great-grandchildren, Annabelle Joyce, Jeremiah, and Emerald; siblings, Gloria Richard, Margret Cotton, and Betty Guolee; and many loving in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends.
Richard will be dearly missed more than words can say.