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Stephen Gene Richards

| January 6, 2016 12:45 PM

November 25, 1944 – January 3, 2016

Stephen Gene Richards, Senior Chief (Ret.), United States Navy, born to Eugene and Leona (Gustafson) Richards in Kirkland, Wash. on Nov. 25, 1944, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Stephen is survived by his wife of 47 years, Gloria (Self) Richards; their five children, Angela Bolden (Larry), Robert Richards (Judith), Gregory Richards (Ashleigh), Ursula Honigman (Brian), Kevin Richards (Sara); and nineteen beloved grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He is also survived by his two brothers, David Richards (Judy) and Thomas Richards (Elizabeth); his twin sister, Sharon Kran; nine sisters-in-law, eight brothers-in- law, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Stephen leaves behind a legacy of faith in Christ, love of family, friends, country and nature.

A Catholic Memorial Mass will be held at Holy Spirit in Kennewick, on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2016 at 1 p.m.

Arrangements made by Einan’s at Sunset.

Express your thoughts and memories on our online Guestbook at www.einansatsunset.com.

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