Richard Arthur Kirby Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Arthur Kirby (Longview, Washington), who passed away at the age of 92, on April 11, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Arthur Kirby or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lillian W. Kirby (Strand) and Arthur J. Kirby; his former wife Judy; and his brother Doug. He is survived by: his wife Delrae; his sister Patricia; his children, Mark Kirby (Rhonda), Steven Kirby, Linda Modderman (Rob) and Diane Brown (Mike); and his grandchildren, Shayna Waddell (Dale), Ryan Brown (Jen), Hayley Rotello (Joey), Daniele Schimmoeller (Tyler), Kylie Schulke (Max), Stefanie Stimans (Forrest), Brooke Modderman and Gabriel Modderman. He is also survived by two great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Steele Chapel (5050 Mt Solo Rd, Longview, WA 98632).
