Richard Melvin Hilderbrand Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Melvin Hilderbrand (Vinita, Oklahoma), born in Norman, Oklahoma, who departed this world on November 5, 2024 at the age of 76. Richard Melvin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Melvin Hilderbrand to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Richard Melvin 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 Melvin's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Hilderbrand and Ruth Riisness Hilderbrand; and his niece Heather (Craig). He is survived by: his daughters, Cathy, Gini and Joanie; his sisters, Jan Schwab and Judy Ethridge; and his brothers-in-law, Michael Schwab and Charles Ethridge. He is also survived by his five stepdaughters, three grandsons, two granddaughters, five great grandsons, and one great granddaughter.
