Richard Robert Hess Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Robert Hess of Martinez, California, who passed away on March 20, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarance Hess and Marie Hess. He is survived by: his spouse Gerry Hess; his sons, James Hess (Jim) and Rodney Hess (Rod); and his grandchildren, Lexi, Morgan and Stevie.
