Rick Samuelson Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 20, 2026, at the age of 78, Rick Samuelson of Grants Pass, Oregon, born in Orange, California passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Rick leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Rick 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, Rena and Ken. He is survived by: his wife Judy; his children, Rick, Jr. (Ginny), Cristen (Rob) and Greg (Kim); his siblings, Claudia and Tom Bloom; his cousin Tommy Gordon (Christine); and his son Ritchie. He is also survived by eighteen grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.