SYLVIA STARR RICHEY, FUHS 1958

FROM MIKIE JOHNSON ON OCT 24

Sylvia Star Richey FUHS-58 passed away Thursday at 10:30 PM after a long bout with many pain full medical problems. She was bed ridden for the last month or so.  Her God has finally taken her home.

From Mikie Johnson’s email:  Oct 26

We finally heard from the Community Church in Leisure World and the Memorial will be on 11/7 beginning at 10:00am.  They will assist with building the program, providing hosts, the organist and Pastor Don will preside.  The Ladies Forum at the church will serve refreshments following the ceremony.  If you are interested in speaking at the memorial let Randy or me know.  

Please feell free to let others know about Mom's Memorial Service:

Address: Community Church of Leisure World

                14000 Church Pl, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Phone:    (562) 431-2503

       

Thanks,

Greg

From MIKIE JOHNSON
 SEAL BEACH News:More Detail:Sylvia Zona (Starr) Richey, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully after battling a lengthy illness.  Sylvia was born in Detroit Michigan, but lived most of her childhood in California.  She attended Fullerton High School, where she participated in synchronized swimming, and made many life-long friends.  After graduating from high school, she attended Albion College in Michigan.  Sylvie, as she was known, led a full life raising a family, working as a Media Specialist in the Fullerton School District and traveling the world.  The U.S. Virgin islands, where she lived for several years, always held a special place in her heart.  In her later years, Sylvia served as an Honorary Board Member of the Starr Commonwealth, an internationally recognized organization supporting at risk and disabled youth that was founded by her Grandfather.  Sylvia is survived by her family who will always remember her quirky ways and giving spirit.  A memorial celebrating Sylvia’s life will be held on November 7th 2015 at the Community Church of Leisure World at 10:00am.