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Richard G. Dekruyff

February 10, 1957 — July 27, 2018

Richard Gary DeKruyff, of Bullhead City, Arizona, passed away July 27, 2018. Richard was born in Kansas City, Missouri February 10, 1957 where he spent most of his life. He was the son of Richard and Theodosia DeKruyff. Richard attended St Therese Little Flower and St Peters grade schools. He graduated in 1975 from Bishop Hogan High School in Kansas City. He began his retail business career at Mallards Clothing Store and then Harold Pener Clothing Stores for almost 20 years serving as salesman, buyer, and manager. He moved to the Lake of the Ozarks and served as manager to a variety of shoe stores for a short time. He returned to the Kansas City area where he worked and managed several different courier services that served Western and Central Missouri.Due to health concerns Richard semi retired and moved to Laughlin, Nevada and then to Bullhead City, Arizona.Richard enjoyed Sports of all kinds. He followed the KC Chiefs, KC Royals and the Kansas Jayhawks locally and any game he could find on television. He loved horse racing and enjoyed time spent at the Woodlands Track. He followed local and world news with a passion and commentary by Rush Limbaugh. He loved to hunt new restaurants and had favorites all over Kansas City. Richard is preceded in death by his parents and and a nephew, Jeremy Savage. Richard is survived by his son, Richard DeKruyff of Kansas City and two sisters, Nancy Knight of Kansas City and Terri Savage (Chuck) of Raytown, MO, two grandchildren and three nephews, two nieces and five great-nephews and one-great niece and numerous cousins.Services will be held Saturday, August 18, 2018 at St John Francis Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A. Reed Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138. Visitation will begin at 9:30 AM with Prayer Service at 10:00 AM. A private burial service will occur at a later date.
Visitation St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church

Saturday, August 18, 2018

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

8941 James A. Reed RdKansas City, Missouri 64138
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Saturday, August 18, 2018

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

8941 James A. Reed RdKansas City, Missouri 64138
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