Richard James Vasquez Obituary
Richard James Vasquez of Munroe Falls, Ohio, born on October 11, 1957, passed away on August 1, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Richard Vasquez; and his sister Lynn Vasquez. He is survived by: his mother Rosemarie Vasquez; his wife Patricia Vasquez; his children, Kathryn Vasquez Mast (Joshua), Christopher Vasquez (Hannah), Sarah Vasquez and Gabbi S. (Sús); his sister Laura Lavallee (Richard); and his grandchildren, Felicity, Gideon and Isabel Vasquez.
Under BG Vasquez's command, the Ohio State Defense Forces saw their largest activation since World War II during the COVID-19 Pandemic as they provided medical and logistical support alongside National Guard units and other state agencies.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish to honor Richard can join the National Marrow Donor Registry (https://www.nmdp.org) or donations can be made in Richard's memory to Akron First Assembly to support their mission's program (http://www.akronfirstag.com).
