James Richard O'Brien Obituary

In loving memory of James Richard O'Brien (Richmond, Virginia), who departed this world on October 31, 2025 at the age of 79. James Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Richard O'Brien to pay them a last tribute.

As James Richard departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Richard. Though James Richard may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond L. O'Brien and Evelyn O'Brien of Richmond, VA.; and his siblings, Buddy and Jean O'Brien. He is survived by: his son James "Andy" O'Brien (Rowena); his brother Bill O'Brien; his friend Debby Demmler; and his former wife Patricia O'Brien.