

He was born on March 19, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was one of four children (Donald, John, Jane) to Sylvia and John Klink. On June 14, 1969 he married the love of his life, Cheryl Lee Klink. Their marriage happened shortly after his discharge from his 2 years service in the Army. Together they had three children together (Lisa, Lori, Amy). In 1985 they moved from Milwaukee to Arizona. to be closer to Cheryl's parents. Richard enjoyed working for Glendale Municipal Airport for over 20 years. The surviving children are Lisa (Klink) Lori (Crowe ) and Amy (Aubey) and also surviving are seven grandchildren: Jaxton, Kashton, Alivia Aubey, Kayla, Chloe, Ali and Elijah Crowe. Richard also adored his son in-laws Dustin Crowe and Korey Aubey. He also shared a special bond with his brother-in-law‘s John Fischer (Lynn, Michelle) and Gary Fischer (Joyce, Brenna and Natalie). He has a surviving brother Donald Klink and Sister Jane Klink.
Over the years he’s enjoyed being part of a Corvette club, loved watching baseball and football. He always looked forward to time spending his time with his children and grandchildren. Richard and Cheryl were married for 50 years. He lived his life according to the teachings of the Bible and devoted his life to the Lutheran faith and family. He has now found eternal peace in the arms of Jesus Christ, the savior and reunited with his beloved wife, Cheryl.
Our heartfelt condolences are with the family during this time. If you wish to send flowers in Richard's memory please follow the link posted here https://afxflowers.com/
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