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Richard Wiley Newman
September 11th, 1936 - July 16th, 2016
Richard was a Veteran who served this country for 34 years and retired from the Coast Guard as a Master Chief. He loved fast cars, drinking beer and eye-balling women. Richard was born on September 11th, 1936 in Tulare, CA and passed away on July 16th 2016 in Port Orchard, WA. He is survived by his daughter Donna Collins of Tahuya, WA, daughter Kristy Newman of Louisiana and his daughter Nancy Batcheller of California. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He will be missed by all including his extended family and friends. Preceded in his passing were his parents Richard Johnson and Audrey (Wiley) Newman, his daughter Pamela (Newman) Gordon and his wife Janet D'Amico Newman. A shout out to the North Mason Fraternal Order of the Eagles #4226 and all who knew him there. Many thanks to the staff at Orchard Pointe Memory Care, Dr. Waltman and CHI Franciscan Hospice.
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Edwards Memorial Funeral Homes - University Place
Understanding the diverse needs of Tacoma families, Edwards Memorial in University Place was founded with a clear vision: to offer a new type of funeral service that aligns with our community's preferences. Before we opened our doors, we engaged with the community to truly grasp what was needed - a service that prioritizes quality and affordability without the burden of unnecessary expenses....
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