Richard Leary Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard Leary in Puyallup, Washington, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 22, 2025 at the age of 88. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Richard leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Richard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Leary and Elizabeth Howland. He is survived by: his sons, Steven Leary (Donna) and Keith Leary (Elizabeth); his grandchildren, Katelyn and Cameron Leary; his brother-in-law Craig Young (Barbara); and his nephew Daniel Doyle.
The military honors was held on Wednesday, March 12th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Tahoma National Cemetery (18600 SE 240th St, Kent, WA 98042).
To honor Richard, contributions can be made in his memory to The American Heart Association, The American Cancer Society, or the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County, WA.
