Richard E. Herbst Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard E. Herbst of York, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 68, on January 12, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert J. Herbst and Laura E. Herbst (Sayre); and his brother Albert Herbst. He is survived by: his wife Alicia Herbst (Gretschel); and his brother John Herbst. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in his name to H.O.P.E. a non-profit volunteer organization for cancer patients, P.O. Box 279, Stewartstown, PA 17363 or Bell Socialization Services, 160 S George St, York, PA 17401.
