Richard F. DeGraaff Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard F. DeGraaff of Bozeman, Montana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 12, 2025 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Richard leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Richard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Frans Emil and Vera; his wife Ruth; and his daughters, Becky and Ingrid.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Mount Ellis Academy Seventh-Day Adventist Church (3641 Bozeman Trail Rd, Bozeman, MT 59715). In January 2025 he came home to Hospice Care after a 10 day stay in the hospital with COVID and pneumonia.
In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to the High Dose Thiamine Protocol for Parkinson's disease at: http://www.highdosethiamine.org.
