Richard Stotlzfus Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard Stotlzfus of New York, New York, born in Atglen, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 11, 2024 at the age of 87. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Stotlzfus to pay them a last tribute.
As Richard departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Richard. Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lena Stoltzfus and Abner Stoltzfus; and his siblings, Virgil and Marlene. He is survived by: his wife Elaine Hunter; his children, Jill (John Mink) and Mark (Cassia); and his siblings, Ronald (Donna) and Janice (Donald). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Community Mennonite Church (70 S High St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801).
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in memory of Richard Stoltzfus to Mennonite Central Committee, (https://mcc.org), or Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, (https://give.brafb.org).
