Richard Mathe’ Bayless, beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather was called to be with the Lord on April 24th, 2018.
Richard Mathe’ was 92 years old, he passed away peacefully with his children at his bed side.
He was born on March 12th, 1926 in San Jose. Richard spent his entire life in San Jose.
Richard (Dick) , spent 60 years with the love of his life, Eloise, including 58 years of marriage.
He Proudly served in the U.S. Navy in WWII. After serving in the Navy ,
Richard went to San Jose State College, and Healds Business College.
He retired for Breuners Furniture Store in Campbell, Ca ,
And spent his retirement traveling the world with his wife Eloise.
He’s survived by his five children Patricia (Bayless) Berg, Cynthia (Bayless) Motamedi, Kathleen Bayless, Richard Mark Bayless and Ronald Mathe’ Bayless.
He was beloved “ Papa” to his 14 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Richard and Eloise were best remembered for their Social Clubs , community service,
their love of Dancing , and spending many weekends at their beach cabin.
He will be forever missed.
A Celebration of life will be held at Lima Family Santa Clara Mortuary, Santa Clara, Ca
Saturday, May 12th at 11:00 am.
Reception to follow at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, 2762 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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