Richard Michael Bakken Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Michael Bakken (Spokane, Washington), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on January 28, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard L. Bakken and Dorothy L. Bakken. He is survived by: his sisters, Mary Brodhun of Port Angeles, WA, Sally Bakken of Spokane, WA and Debby MacKenzie of Spokane, WA; his son Eric Stewart of Bellingham, WA; and his nibling Cresey Maher of Seattle, WA. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
