Richard S. Bakker Obituary
In loving memory of Richard S. Bakker (Seaside Heights, New Jersey), who departed this world on August 10, 2025 at the age of 80. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard S. Bakker to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Richard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Richard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marinus Bakker and Ethel Bakker. He is survived by: his children, Brian (Laurie) and Kerri (John); and his grandchildren, Morgan, Brendan, Hayden and Tyler.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Memorial Sloan Kettering or the V Foundation for Cancer Research, and smile and be kind to someone today.