He was born on January 11, 1927 in Riverside, RI, son of the late Elsie P. (Fuller) and Charles A. Cobb. He was the youngest of four children. He attended Keene High School and graduated with the Class of 1945.
Following graduation, he enlisted in the US Marines and proudly served his country.
Richard had been employed by Kingsbury Corporation for 36 years prior to his retirement.
He loved sports – especially football and the Keene Swamp Bats.
Richard leaves behind a son: John C. Cobb and his wife Pam of Chesterfield, NH; grandchildren: Isaac Cobb of Altamonte Springs, FL, and Amber and Heather Cobb of Chesterfield, NH; and nephews: Calvin Cobb of Hartshorn, MO, and Charlie Cobb of Centennial, CO.
He was predeceased by his wife: Gail Cobb; son: Gary Cobb; and siblings: Elsie, Ted, and Ken.
Per Richard’s wishes there will be no public services.