Richard Joseph Glaser Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Joseph Glaser of Destin, Florida, who passed away at the age of 73, on June 10, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carroll Glaser and Aurie Mae Glaser (Collins); his brothers, Fred (Marge), Jack and Jerry; and his sister-in-law Karen Glaser.

He is survived by: his wife Merry; his children, Mellisa (Mike), Nic (Lauren) and Jeff; his grandchildren, Brody and Brynn Glaser; his brother Tom; and his sisters-in-law, Willie and Jody. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Ric's name to one of the following charities: • Autism Society, o https://autismsociety.org • American Cancer Society, o https://donate.cancer.org • Lurie Children's Hospital, o https://my.luriechildrens.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Davis Watkins Crestview Memorial

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June 19, 2025

Don H wrote a sympathy message

“Merry Dotti and I were heartbroken to get the news about Ric. We have fond memories of our days in Homewood and our fun times with you two. I’ve always viewed Ric as one of the “good guys” and truly valued knowing him. May God bless you and your family. We will be praying for you. Don & Dotti”

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