Richard Stanford Fordyce Obituary

Richard was born in Riverside, CA and spent all of his life in Bakersfield, CA, where he met and married Eileen Anglin, his highschool sweetheart. They have 4 children, Debra Fordyce, Eric Fordyce, Donna Fordyce & Jeff Fordyce. He also has a son, Tracy Fordyce and step-daughter Loretta Boyt, with former wife Carolyn Fordyce.

Richard spent the last few years living with daughter Debra and great-grandson Christopher Lowe. He had many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Richard worked in the oilfield refineries most of his life. As we mourn his passing Richard will be remembered for his compassion, generosity and his humorous catch phrases'- " Wow!" "Jesus!" & "Hey Dogg!" Richard is preceded in death by his mother Marian Fordyce, granddaughter Tiffany Lowe and step-son Ricky Lynn Ott.

My warmest Thank You for all the donations, prayers and support. Graveside Memorial will be held at: Greenlawn Cemetery Southwest 2739 Panama Ln. Sept 19th, 2012 at 1:00 pm Eulogy will be delivered by Ray Ballard. Donations can be made at any Kern Schools Federal Credit Union branch or mailed to K.S.F.C.U. PO Box 9506 Bakersfield, CA 93389 Acct #19228 Richard Fordyce Funeral Fund.