Richard H. Sykes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard H. Sykes of Reading, Massachusetts, born in Boston, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 2, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard H. Sykes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Sykes and Esther M. Sykes (Day); his brother Paul Sykes; and his brother-in-law Les Sidelinker (Cheryl). He is survived by: his wife Veronica A. Sykes (Sidelinker); his children, C. Shane Sykes (Florence) of Winthrop, Richard H. Sykes, Jr. (Heather) of Auburn, WA and Jaime R. Sykes of Lynnfield; his grandchildren, Dylan, Mason, Jordan and Chase Sykes; his siblings, Gail Hazelton (late Paul) of Medford and Alison O'Connor (Fred) of Malden; his friend Michael Massone (Pauline) of New Boston, NH.; and his siblings-in-law, Wilson Sidelinker and Denise of Baltimore, MD. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and beloved friends.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Richard's memory to Northeast Animal Shelter 347 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970.
