Richard Donald Kanowske Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Donald Kanowske of Gladstone, Oregon, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on December 8, 2024 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 soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard Donald had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard Donald may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He is survived by: his wife Lan Kanowske; his brother Robert A. Kanowske (Gabrielle); and his children, Richard D. Kanowske Jr., Kenneth A. Kanowske (Enedina) and Cynthia Kanowske Watson. He is also survived by his 3 children, 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Hillside Chapel Funeral Home (1306 7th St, Oregon City, OR 97045).
Richard Donald Kanowske was born 8/17/1946 in Chicago, IL. he died on 12/8/2024 at the age of 78 at his residence in Gladstone, OR. from a long battle with Parkinson's disease.
