David P. Richards beloved husband of Evangeline (nee Tirakis); father of Georgeanne Lemanowicz (Jack), Eric (Christy) and Michele; papou of Daniel, Matthew, Max, Carter, Beau, Taylor and Jordan; brother of the late Phillip.
After attending Barnsville High School, Dave attended The Ohio State University. He played football under Woody Hayes and was on the 1954 National Championship Football Team.
After his graduation, he served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict and then continued his service in the National Guard. He was a teacher and coach for both John Marshall and Rocky River High Schools.
Once retired he worked for the Cleveland Indians and volunteered at Playhouse Square. He was an active member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, the AHEPA and the American Legion.
All Services Private. Interment Lakewood Park Cemetery.
Memorials to St. Demetrios Legacy Fund (22909 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116). A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
After attending Barnsville High School, Dave attended The Ohio State University. He played football under Woody Hayes and was on the 1954 National Championship Football Team.
After his graduation, he served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict and then continued his service in the National Guard. He was a teacher and coach for both John Marshall and Rocky River High Schools.
Once retired he worked for the Cleveland Indians and volunteered at Playhouse Square. He was an active member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, the AHEPA and the American Legion.
All Services Private. Interment Lakewood Park Cemetery.
Memorials to St. Demetrios Legacy Fund (22909 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116). A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
David P. Richards beloved husband of Evangeline (nee Tirakis); father of Georgeanne Lemanowicz (Jack), Eric (Christy) and Michele; papou of Daniel, Matthew, Max, Carter, Beau, Taylor and Jordan; brother of the late Phillip.
After attending Barnsville High School, Dave attended The Ohio State University. He played football under Woody Hayes and was on the 1954 National Championship Football Team.
After his graduation, he served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict and then continued his service in the National Guard. He was a teacher and coach for both John Marshall and Rocky River High Schools.
Once retired he worked for the Cleveland Indians and volunteered at Playhouse Square. He was an active member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, the AHEPA and the American Legion.
All Services Private. Interment Lakewood Park Cemetery.
Memorials to St. Demetrios Legacy Fund (22909 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116). A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
After attending Barnsville High School, Dave attended The Ohio State University. He played football under Woody Hayes and was on the 1954 National Championship Football Team.
After his graduation, he served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict and then continued his service in the National Guard. He was a teacher and coach for both John Marshall and Rocky River High Schools.
Once retired he worked for the Cleveland Indians and volunteered at Playhouse Square. He was an active member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, the AHEPA and the American Legion.
All Services Private. Interment Lakewood Park Cemetery.
Memorials to St. Demetrios Legacy Fund (22909 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116). A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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