Richard Brian Glass

After a courageous battle with brain cancer, Richard Brian Glass passed away August 14, 2011. Richard was born April 7, 1963, in Dover, NJ and is a graduate of Yeshiva University High School and the University of Maryland. Rich was the founder and president of Clearwater Group, Ltd., one of the area’s premiere custom homebuilders for over two decades.

He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 15 years, Angela Mannino Glass; beautiful daughters Elliana and Ava Glass; parents, Morris and Carol Glass; mother-in-law, Diane Mannino; siblings, Hank and Linda Glass; Charles and Bernice Glass; Esta and Dale Gauslin; Robyn and Allen Norrbom; Michelle and Josh Blum; and Jonathan and Courtnay Glass. He also leaves behind loving nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and many dear friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, 1701 E. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC, with burial services to follow at the Raleigh Hebrew Cemetery.

Donations in memory of Rich can be made to Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Raleigh-Cary and Hospice of Wake County.