Richaed Lewis Colwash

1947 - 2014

Richaed Lewis Colwash obituary, 1947-2014, Wapato, WA

BORN

1947

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Valley Hills Funeral Home - Wapato

218 W 3rd Street

Wapato, Washington

Richaed Colwash Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 18, 2014.

Richard Lewis
Colwash
Merritt FUneral Home

Richard went home
to the creator March 16,
2014. He was born in The
Dalles, OR to Roy Colwash
& Rosetta Charles on
August 19, 1947. He was .
raised in the Wapato

area; he attended the
Riverside Indian School
in Anadarko, OK. He also
went to mechanic school.
Richard loved being with
his friends and listening to
music.
He was preceded in



death by his parents 'and
daughter.
He is survived by one
sister, Hazel White, and
many family members.
There will be a Dressing
service today, March 18,
2014, at 9:00 am at Merritt
Funeral Home with burial
following at Colwash
Cemetery in White Swan,
WA.







Arrangements under the direction of Merritt Funeral Home, Wapato, WA.

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