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Ronald C Richards

January 3, 1936 ~ October 13, 2024 (age 88) 88 Years Old

Ronald Richards Obituary

Ron was a fun-loving jokester & cowboy who loved to travel and tell tall tales.  He will be missed by many.  

Ronald and his wife Ruth dedicated their lives to being Jehovah Witnesses in 1969. His faith saw him through the many ups and downs throughout his life and brought him great comfort at the end.

Mr. Ronald C Richards was born on January 3rd, 1936, in Alma Nebraska.  He died at home on October 13th, 2024, in Benson AZ of cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years Ruth E Richards, in October 2006.  He is survived by his 9 children. Ronald (Scott) Richard and family, Geanetta Sanford and family, Wyatt Richards and family, Danita Allen and family, Lori Cunningham and family, Amy Richards, Dustin Richards, Philip Richards and family, Sarah Richards. Along with several Grand Children and Great Grand Children.

The family has chosen to arrange a memorial service at a later date. 

The family request no flowers be sent. 

Due to his love of nature please either plant a tree or donate to Ron’s favorite non-profit organization, Jehovah's Witness Worldwide Work, in lieu of flowers.

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