Richard Allen McQuade Jr. of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away June 19th, 2014, at the age of 57. He was born on July 10th, 1956 in Fort Meade, Maryland. He married in 1982. He is survived by his wife Cheryl McQuade, his children Billie Jo Willis and her husband Jason Willis of West Palm Beach, Richard McQuade the 3rd of Honolulu, Hawaii, Rebecca McQuade and Sarah McQuade of West Palm Beach, his brother-in-law Daniel Rapoza of Cranston, Rhode Island, his grandchildren Peyton Willis, Rowan McQuade, and Harper Willis of West Palm Beach, and his sister Amy Pistorio of Maryland.
He is predeceased by his mother Catherine Mcquade, and his brother John McQuade.
Rick served in the US Navy aboard the USS Nimitz. He then worked as a commercial fisherman and as a carpenter. Through the years he enjoyed helping others, playing golf and paintball, going fishing, and most recently, painting.
Funeral services will be Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Royal Palm Funeral Home and a Graveside service and Burial at South Florida National Cemetery in Lake Worth, Florida at 12:45 pm.