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Stephen Rich, age 48

Fatally shot on June 8, 2017 in Loveland, Colorado.

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  • Nickname:
    5 Little Bro
    3 Breakout
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    1 He was kind, loving, giving, gentle and loyal.
    3 He was a very caring person who put family and friends first, and always helped.
    2 He Embraced Life and never wished ill toward others.
    3 Stephen was always a safe person,he taught our children to be in all they did in life.
    2 He was my best friend, brother, family and the greatest Man I've known
    1 His sense of humor always put a smile on my face!
  • Occupation:
    2 Worked the oil rigs and construction. He was a very hard worker.
    2 Not mant people know it but he was an awsome cook and worked at several fine restaraunts.
  • Workplace:
    1 Magpie Oil (For many years)
  • Schools attended:
    1 Cimarron High School, Eastern New Mexico University
  • Comments:
    1 i love him still, sooo much!!!
    1 Stephen was a terrific brother and loved his family very much.
    1 Steve will always be in my heart. Such a sweet soul that I'm blessed to have had in my life.
    1 Steve was a good looking charmer. There is an empty space in the world now.
    1 Stephen I will miss you my Cousin rest well
    2 Steve was always a sweet heart will be greatly missed.
    1 Steve was the most caring man you would ever know.
    2 what a awesome caring person
    1 Stephen was my nephew. I loved him and will miss him.
    1 🤧 He made me laugh when I needed it most. Love you bro
    2 He is forever loved and missed!! ❤️❤️
    1 ride on brother well miss riding - hammer
    2 Steve we'll miss you! Such a beautiful soul
    3 I wish you knew just how truly loved you were while you were here. 💙
    2 The thought of never being able to bull shit and catch up is breaking me.
    3 He was so sweet when I met him, considerate of my family.☺ I will miss him😢
    1 Stephen was funny, witty, hardworking, loving and a beautiful soul
    1 Prayers and thoughts go out to the family. So sorry for your loss.
    2 So sorry about this awful situation. Prayers go out to everyone.
    3 love and miss you so much ❤
    2 I was in love with him, whole heartedly
    1 I can't believe I'll never hear him say my name again!
    1 I miss you every day.. and miss our talks everyday or so on my way to or from work.
    1 You will always be in my heart and in my memories. <3

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