Richard Bidwell Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Bidwell of Crossville, Tennessee, born in Rochester, New York, who passed away at the age of 87, on November 15, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Richard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Richard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orville Bidwell and Eileen Bidwell; and his sister Nancy Bidwell. He is survived by: his wife Virginia "Ginny" Bidwell (Ginny); his brother Larry Bidwell (Gayl); and his children, Julie Dickerson, Greg Bidwell (Cheryl), Tom Bidwell (Denise) and Amy Beehler (Todd).
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Oak Hill Baptist Church (3036 Genesis Rd, Crossville, TN 38571).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests memorial contributions be made to Oak Hill Baptist Church.