Richard Arthur Punches Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Arthur Punches of Bradford, Ohio, born in Lima, Ohio, who passed away on February 14, 2025 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Richard is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Richard's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Joseph Punches and Shirley Frantz. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Punches; his daughters, Julie (John Rowe) and Lisa (David Zeh); and his grandchildren, Hannah Rowe, Payton Zeh, Kelsey Zeh and Abigail Rowe. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other special relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital by email: [email protected] or can be mailed to The Ohio State University Foundation, 14 E. 15th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201.
