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Rich Ives Obituary

Was taken suddenly September 26, 2014. Survived by wife Jane, children, Andrew and Allie, brother Jim and his wife Sallie and their children Sarah, Jenny, and Stephanie.

A celebration of his life will be on October 4 at 2 pm at Elks 309, 3400 N Nevada.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to "Rich Ives Memorial Fund" c/o ENT Federal Credit Union. It will be used for needy children at Jackson Elementary.

See more at cappadonafh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette from Oct. 2 to Oct. 3, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
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Dianna Fitzsimmons

October 6, 2014

Jane, Andrew and Allie I am praying comfort and peace for you. Much love.

Ami Bess (Metts)

October 6, 2014

Jane, Andrew, & Allie,

I'm deeply sorry for your loss. You have been in our thoughts & prayers. He will be missed. Love - Ami, Cory, Danny & Mollie Metts

Del Hicks

October 6, 2014

Jane, Andrew, and Allie. Nancy and I were saddened to hear about Rich's passing. He was a great guy to work with and I missed him greatly when he left Sherwin-Williams. God's Grace and Peace on all of you.

Del and Nancy Hicks

kathy traxler

October 4, 2014

Your family is in our prayers and thoughts. We're so sorry for your loss. Kathy and Blake Traxler

Lee & Don Rabidoux

October 4, 2014

Jane, Andrew and Allie, Don and I are so sorry for you loss. It really is a loss for all of us. Rich was always such a bright spot in our lives and will definitely be missed. He positively impacted everyone he touched. The world is a darker place without him but heaven has definitely gained an awesome soul. He's probably cooking a meal up there right now.

Don and Robin Smith

October 4, 2014

Jane, Andrew, and Allie-Rich loved you all so very much. He always had proud stories to share about his children in college. Our hearts are with you all.

October 3, 2014

Dear Jane, Andrew and Allie,
The Adventure Club Staff and children at Taylor will miss Mr. Rich in the days to come, however we had some fun times to remember!
Our thoughts and Prayers are with you.
Miss Victoria And Miss Christina

October 3, 2014

Jane,
I am so sorry for your loss. You and your children are in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Kathi Simonic

October 3, 2014

Jane, Andrew and Allie, we were very saddened to learn of Rich's passing. May happy memories replace the sadness in your hearts.
Dan, Sue, Grant and Kayla Miller

Villarreal Family

October 2, 2014

So sorry for your loss. May God's healing hands wrap around your family during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

bob, Lisa, Scott, Katie Hofer

October 2, 2014

The Hofer family are so sad to hear of your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.

Don Fuhrman

October 2, 2014

Jane, Andrew, and Allie, I offer my deepest and sincere sympathy on the loss of Rich. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Denise and Clyde Thomas

October 2, 2014

Jane, Andrew and Allie - I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Rich. We always had so much fun on our softball trips and he always made me laugh. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Russ & Pat Kleiner

October 2, 2014

Sad to hear. Will always remember his gusto and laugh; miss ya bud. Regards to Jane and the family.

Karen Nelson

October 2, 2014

Rich was a great man. He truly loved life, family, friends. He made the world a better place for being in it.

October 2, 2014

From the family at Sherwin-Williams, our deepest love and sympathy to the family. Rich will truly be missed.

Val Hanson

October 2, 2014

Jane, Andrew , and Allie. Our love always from the Millhauser. / Hanson Family

Rose Ross

October 2, 2014

Jane and Kids...you are in ours thoughts and prayers. God Bless you.
Love, Rose & Roger Ross

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