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Richard William Towne

January 23, 1949 — February 2, 2022

Richard William Towne, 73 passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2022 at Riceland Hospital in Winnie, TX.

Richard was born on January 23, 1949 in Syracuse, NY to his parent Harold and Bernice Towne. He lived in North Zulch, TX, Sabine Pass, TX and surrounding areas for many years. Richard was a Captain of a supply boat for over 25 years. He enjoyed his family, his beverages, music and being on the water. He was a simple man, with an amazing character.

He is  preceded in death by his parents

Richard is survived by his: children, sister, grandchildren and longtime friend Stana Towne.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home on Monday February 7th, 2022 at 9:00am, followed by a memorial service beginning at 10:00am.
In leiu of flowers, the family request that monetary donations can be made in Richards memory to the Alzheimer’s Association,  St. Jude  Children’s Research Hospital, or any other charity of your choice.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Richard William Towne, please visit our flower store.

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Visitation

Monday, February 7, 2022

9:00 - 10:00 am (Central time)

Clayton Thompson Funeral Directors

5200 West Parkway Street, Groves, TX 77619

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Memorial Service

Monday, February 7, 2022

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Clayton Thompson Funeral Directors

5200 West Parkway Street, Groves, TX 77619

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