Richard M. Dodsworth Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Richard M. Dodsworth (Columbus, Ohio). Richard, born on April 5, 1952, passed away on July 17, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Richard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Richard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert M. Dodsworth and Ruth K. Dodsworth. He is survived by: his wife Elaine Rensch Dodsworth; his children, Sara Dodsworth Novak (Stephen) and Bobby Dodsworth; his granddaughter Gemma Novak; and his sister Dana Dodsworth Johnson (Steve). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and other extended family members and dear friends.
