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Richard Walter Dufresne

7/31/1946 - 12/10/2023

Richard Walter Dufresne obituary, 7/31/1946-12/10/2023, Wallingford, CT

BORN

7/31/1946

DIED

12/10/2023

Richard Dufresne Obituary

Richard Walter Dufresne, born July 31, 1946 died unexpectedly at home in Wallingford on December 10,2023, he leaves his beloved daughter Donna M Miller, Grandson Rick P Perez, Great-Grandson Dominic Harlow, nieces, nephews and friends.Richie served bravely in the U.S Army during Vietnam War 11/29/1965-9/28/1967. Richie will be with honored with full military honors at CT State Veterans Cemetery, 31 Bow Ln. Middletown at 11 am. After the service please join friends and family at the VFW 3272 Main St in Rocky Hill CT

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Published by The Record-Journal from Dec. 16 to Dec. 17, 2023.

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Jennifer Rock

December 17, 2023

My deepest sympathies for the loss of your father. He always had a friendly smile and a joke to tell , making the time I spent with him enjoyable. May his memory be a blessing.

Paul honious

December 16, 2023

Thanks for your service. R.I.P Rich.

Christine Moretti

December 15, 2023

Donna , The lessons taught by a father as loving and wise as yours will last a lifetime. May you always feel his presence in your heart.
I loved meeting him this year , very kindhearted person and he loved you very much.

Lisa Haderski

December 14, 2023

Your heart soon will be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Rita plummer

December 14, 2023

My Brother Rich will be Always in my heart and deeply missed, when we were little we were stuck at the hip, he was the cutest little boy ever,and everyone that knew him loved him, im looking forward to that day when I can spend Eternity with him him, Love you always and forever my little brother, your sis Rita xoxo

Donna Miller

December 14, 2023

I will miss going to Saratoga every summer with you daddy.
I love you, I miss talking to you every day
I thank God every day you´re not in pain anymore
I love you

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