He is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years, Lorraine; his children, Pamela Severs (Jeff), Jill Sawin (Lisa), and Scott Sawin; grandchildren, Ken Severs (Desiree), Kevin Severs, and Laura Severs; great grandchildren, Kadin and Kirin Severs; brothers, Bruce Sawin and Joe Baskys, and sister, Janet Scardine; and many close family and friends.
Born and raised in Chicago, he retired to Sarasota after working as a professional truck driver. He was an avid sports fan, loving husband, father, and friend.
A mass will be held on Thursday, June 14th, 11AM at Saint Jude Catholic Church located at 3930 17th Street, Sarasota, FL 34235.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to be made to The American Heart Association or Saint Jude Catholic Church in memory of Richard.
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