Richard Francis Downs Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Richard Francis Downs (Santa Clara, California) is shared. Richard, born on October 8, 1931, passed away on May 26, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Francis Downs to pay them a last tribute.
Richard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Richard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Richard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Richard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Velma Downs and Donald Downs; his daughter Deidre; his brother Bob (Mary); his nephew Jim; and his niece Kathy.
He is survived by: his significant other Mary; his son Tim; and his sister-in-law Kathy. He is also survived by 9 nieces and nephews, 10 grand nieces and nephews and 8 great grand nieces and nephews.
