Irondequoit: December 8, 2017 at the age of 86. Predeceased by his wife, Rita; grandson, Mikey. Survived by his children, Barbara (Everett) Baird-Federspiel, Richard (Karen), James (Laurie), Michael (Sheila); 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Richard was a retired Command Sergeant Major in the Army, as well as a 35 year retiree of Kodak. He was a man of great faith who cherished his family and friends and loved spending time at his cottage in the 1000 islands.

Friends are welcome Monday 4-8pm at the Dreier-Giltner Funeral Home 1717 Portland Ave. Richard's Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday 9:30am at St. Kateri at Christ the King Church. Interment Irondequoit Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the School of the Holy Childhood.