Robert Richards Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Richards of Ballston Lake, New York, who passed away at the age of 79, on October 6, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Robert leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Robert may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Richards and Virginia Richards. He is survived by: his wife Melinda Richards (Ripps); his daughters, Gretchen Richards (Rob Ferragamo) and Rebecca Richards (Alan Graham); his sister Kathleen McGreavy (John); and his brothers-in-law, Richard Ripps (Barbara) and Andrew Ripps (Linda). He is also survived by 5 nieces & 2 nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Levine Memorial Chapel (649 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Those wishing to remember Bob in a special way, in lieu of flowers, can make memorial contributions in his name to either The Alzheimer's Association at http://www.alz.org. or Tully Hill Treatment & Recovery at http://www.tullyhill.com..