Ronald L Richens

Ronald L Omar Richens was born 22 July 1955 in Portsmouth, Virginia to Lorn s. and Estella J. Richens. He left this life on 17 October 2013. As a kid he lived in Provo and Grantsville, Utah. When he was 4 years old his family moved to Vernal where he lived until he graduated from Uintah High school the class of 1973. Then he went to Trade technology Collage in Prove, Utah where he met and married Joy Ruth Maxwell on 14 June 1975. After graduating from college as a diesel mechanic they moved to green river, Wyoming where Ron got a job at FMC. They had 2 sons Wesley John and Wade Lorn. They later divorced. Next he married Dee Dee and later divorced, and then he married Tony and later divorced. He spent the remainder of his life living alone enjoying the company of many friends who would stop by and visit. Ronald welcomed Dustin Alan richens (Tony s son) into the family making a trio of brothers. He worked as a heavy duty diesel mechanic and equipment operator. Some of his employers including: R.W. Jones Trucking, Stauffer Chemical Co., F.M.C. Chemical, Kenworth, Cummins International, Tiger Construction / Stillwater Dam, Steve Richens Construction, sterns Construction, Jack Klun trucking, J.S. Construction, George Weldon Construction, He also helped a lot on his parents Farm. He is survived by parents, Lorn S. and Estella J. Richens; sister Annette Richens Parslow-McKee; son Wes and Laura Richens, son Wade and Kristen Richens; spm Dustin and December richens; grandkids: Sadie, Isaac, Rylee, Reagon, Gavyn, Cruz, Roxlyn, Branson, and Patriot; nieces Jacinda Parslow, nephew Carson Parslow; along with many aunts and uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by grandparents on both sides; his first wife, Joy; Uncle Glen Richens, and Uncle Hugh Richens. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. @ Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. Friends and family may call at the Mortuary one hour prior to the services. Burial will be in the Vernal Memorial Park, Services have been entrusted to the care of Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. We thought of you with love today. But that was nothing new. We thought of you yesterday, and days before that, too. We think of you in silence, we speak your name with pride, And we relive our memories of living side by side. Your memory if our keepsake with which we will never apart. God has you in his keeping. We have you in our hearts.