Richard Christopher Oates Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Christopher Oates of Spring Valley, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on October 4, 2025 at the age of 54, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Christopher Oates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Richard departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Richard leaves behind.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Spring Valley Sda Church (18 Paikin Dr, Spring Valley, NY 10977). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Brick Church Cemetery (221 Brick Church Rd, Spring Valley, NY 10977).