Richard Lawrence Quackenbush, 79, passed away on July 9, 2013. He was born in New Jersey on November 19, 1933, to Hilda and Lawrence. Richard graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, earned a Master’s Degree from Fairleigh Dirkinson University and raised his sons, James and Joe, in Jersey. Richard moved to Florida in 2000 and married Marie Dodson in 2002, with whom he shared his home in Jacksonville Beach.
He is survived by his wife, Marie, sons James and Joe (partner Ms. Paola Arenas), brother Robert (Virginia), nephews, Jeff and David, nieces, Jennifer, Debbie, and Nancy and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews.
A celebration of Richard’s life will be held at 2PM Saturday July 13 at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 1701 Beach Blvd. Jacksonville Beach, FL.
In lieu of flowers, online donations may be made in Richard’s name to www.jaxinthepink.com.
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