Richard D. Ekstrom Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 14, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Richard D. Ekstrom (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his sister Virginia Yung (Charles). He is survived by: his wife Sandy; his daughter Rachel Ekstrom Courage; his son-in-law Nick Courage; and his siblings, David Ekstrom of Pittsfield, MA and Darlene Raeppold (Rainer) of Lakewood, NJ.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to Calvary Episcopal Church 315 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, or Westinghouse S.U.R.E, 641 Braddock Ave, Portal #7, East Pittsburgh, PA 15112.