Richard James Girton Obituary
The world bids farewell to Richard James Girton of Delaware, Ohio, departing on December 30, 2024 at the age of 81. Richard James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Richard James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Snyder Rodman Funeral Center (101 Valleyside Dr, Delaware, OH 43015). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Mary Catholic Church (82 E William St, Delaware, OH 43015). A graveside service was held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Resurrection Cemetery (9571 N High St, Lewis Center, OH 43035).
Richard was a charitable man and requested that in lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory be made to ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or by visiting OR Shriner's Children Hospital, One Children's Plaza - 2 West, Dayton, Ohio 45404 or by visiting. The family has chosen to send donations to Shriners Children's Hospital Ohio in memory of Richard GirtonDonate Now (https://donate.lovetotherescue.org).