Richard Ira Cohen Obituary

We bid farewell to Richard Ira Cohen (Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 8, 2025 at the age of 88. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ruby Cohen and Jessie Cohen; his child Randi Cohen; and his brother Donald Cohen. He is survived by: his spouse Lynn; his children, David Cohen (Lisa), Gayle Hodus (Matthew) and Jill Rorem Deborah (Matthew); his grandchildren, Amanda Lambert (Bill), Lauren Goodwin (Sam), Jake, Rebecca Cohen, Hazel, Dash Rorem, Molly and Dylan DeFrancesco; and his brother Alan Cohen (Merle). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Richard's memory may be made to a charity of your choice.