Richard E. Dykstra Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard E. Dykstra of Jamestown, New York, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on August 7, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard E. Dykstra to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ivy Hemsley Dykstra; and his parents, Elmer Dykstra and Leah Lawler Dykstra. He is survived by: his children, John Dykstra (Susan) of Jamestown, Wayne Dykstra (Stacy) of Amherst, NH, Lorraine DeMambro (Norm Green) of Lakewood and LeeAnn LaFosse of Troy, NH; his grandchildren, Ken Dykstra (Jaclyn), Andy Dykstra (Meaghan), Brandon Dykstra, Tyler Dykstra (Ashley), Trevor Dykstra, Tony DeMambro, Ashley DeMambro, David LaFosse (Keri), Rick LaFosse (Ursula), Emma Touchette, Cam Dykstra and Hanalia Dykstra; his great grandchildren, Connor Dykstra, Caleb Dykstra, Braelyn Dykstra, Lyra LaFosse and Ivy LaFosse; his pet Miss Penny; and his close friend Yorkie Poo. He is also survived by four nieces.
Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.
