Richard E. Straughn Sr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard E. Straughn Sr. (North Kingstown, Rhode Island), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard E. left this world on April 11, 2025 at the age of 70, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard W. Straughn and Shirley Straughn (Archibald); his sister Susan L. Bryant; and his father-in-law Robert W. Byrne, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Eileen A. Straughn (Byrne); his son Richard E. Straughn, Jr. of West Greenwich; his sister Catherine Straughn Laursen of Lincoln; his mother-in-law Marie D. Byrne of North Kingstown; his siblings-in-law, Robert W. Byrne, Jr. (Monica) of Falmouth, ME, Michael P. Byrne (Carol) of North Kingstown and Diane M. Cherella (William) of Narragansett; his nieces and nephews, Joseph Byrne, Steven Laursen, Robert W. Byrne, III, Matthew Laursen, Kathryn Mulcahey, William Cherella, III, Robert M. Cherella, Kimberly DellAquila, Caroline Cherella, Michael P. Byrne Jr. and Katherine Byrne; and his pet Bella.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Jimmy Fund, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or Pawfect Life, 195 Old Mill Road, Uxbridge, MA 02569.
