Richard Barry Reynolds
March 17, 1944 ~ January 23, 2008
Services:
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 28, 2008 at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Vern Haskell officiating. Interment will be Private.
Visitation:
Viewing/Visitation will be held on Monday, January 28, 2008 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.
Richard Barry “Rich” Reynolds, 63, of Maddox, MD died January 23, 2008 in Washington Hospital Center. Born March 17, 1944 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late John H. and Edna M. Reynolds. He was the loving husband of Dorothy E. Reynolds whom he married in All Saints Church, Avenue, MD on September 28, 1985. He is survived by his children: Denise M. Reynolds Murphy and Sherri L. Reynolds both of Mechanicsville, MD and Eddie A. Reynolds of Waldorf, MD; siblings: John H. “Jack” Reynolds of Mechanicsville, MD, Thomas “Tommy” Reynolds and Gary M. Reynolds, both of Bradentown, Fl. and Edward L. “Eddie” Reynolds of Forestville, MD and 7 grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his sister: Martha A. “Skip” Rose. Mr. Reynolds graduated from Suitland High School Class of 1962. He moved to St. Mary’s County in 1982 from Colorado. He worked as a printing machinist for McCardil Printing Company for 20 years until retiring in 2003. He was a member of the Blvd. Heights Volunteer Fire Department. The family will receive friends on Monday, January 28, 2008 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel, where a Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 PM with Rev. Verne Haskell officiating. Interment will be Private. Contributions may be made to the North Shore Animal League of America, 15 Lewyt Street, Port Washington, NY 11050 www.nsalamerica/donate/. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.
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“Dottie, Jack, Gayle and all the Reynold’s family, you are in our thoughts. We are sorry this has happened. We will see you soon. Hang in there. “
“This is such a very sad time for all of Uncle Richard’s family and friends. We have to lean on one another through this and remember how precious life is and take the opportunity to remind each other how important they are in our lives and how much we love them. I love you all very much!”
“I will miss you Brother…”
“Our sympathies are with you, Aunt Dottie, and all of Uncle Richard’s brothers during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers will continue as we move on from this sadness. “
“Dottie, I could not believe this happened this way. Keep it together and I will keep you in thought and prayers and see you soon. Brenda”
“Words can not alone express how I wish I could comfort all those who loved Uncle Richard. It is such a sad time however we can find strength by celebrating the life and times he shared with us. God Bless”
“We all love and miss you, Uncle Rich. You will always be in our thoughts and in our hearts. God Bless you and your family.”
“Rich you will ALWAYS be a part of our life in our memories of all the good times we shared over the years. You can bring a smile to us when we remember our many family get togethers, cook-outs with you and Dottie and the times back when we were all kids. We love you and will miss you a lot. Our condolences to Dottie, Denise, Eddie, Sherri, your brothers and other family and friends.”
“This is a very sad time for everyone in the Reynold’s family. We all need to support each other in this difficult time. I love all of you. Barbara Sydenstricker”
“To my Husband Richard You were the biggest part of my life no matter what you were always there on my side and me yours. Love, your wife Dottie To the Reynolds family thank you all for your thoughts and prayers.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with the Reynolds family. Maryann To my Children,Denise,Eddie and Sherri my heart goes out to you all. Love, Mom”
“To Richards Family and Friends. May your hearts be touched by the love he leaves and memories we have shared. Richard was a great brother and a caring friend. Rich we will miss you. God Bless, Love Eddie, Barb and family “
“Rich, The memories we have of you will never fade. So many good times –so many laughs. Our time together was too short. We love you and will miss you.”
“I’ll miss you Uncle Richard. Say hello to Gran, Pop, and Aunt Skip for me. Dad, Uncle Tommy, Uncle Gary, and Uncle Eddie… I love you guys. Dottie, you were my friend first, my aunt second and I love you always. To my cousins and the the rest of the family, thank God we still have each other. I love you guys.”
“To our Grandfather you will be sadly missed.to our Mom (Denise)and all her Family we love you very much.Mom we are always here for you we love you very much.We know how much you loved your Dad and he does too,he is in a better place now and feel no more pain.please let us help you with your pain.Love, Wesley and Brandi”
“Im very sorry and send my prayers out to everyone, but most of all my sister Denise i love you. Love Sherri”
“Dad im sorry for not being there you will be greatly missed.to my sister Denise I love you and miss you and my thoughts and prayers are with you I know you were very close to dad and how sad you are now.Love your son, dad. and love your brother Denise.”
“Dad I miss you and love you with all my heart!Im still and will always be your little girl.I wish to thank everyone for your thougts and prayers it’s sad we all have to see each other again this way many thanks to Dottie my step mom and to all my aunts and uncles i love you all.”
“Uncle Rich – I will miss you and remember you always. Rest in peace. To the rest of my family, Uncles, Aunts, Cousins… Time goes by, and we all tend to grow apart as we live our lives. Times like these are a time to reflect on what is really important. To all of you, especially those that I havent seen in a very long time, I love you all and am very proud you are a part of my FAMILY. “
“Eddie, I’m sorry for the loss of your brother may God Bless you and your family”
“To my Uncle Richard…. I just want to say that as times get hard I always think of you and your struggle. I remember how much you were a soldier through all of the pain and misery you’ve gone through recently. I will always know that you are in a better place now and it hurts because I know I cant have you back. As Ive grown up it seems like weve grown apart but as your Godson I just want you to know my love has never changed. I just wish that I could have been there to say goodbye and now I know I never can. I guess I just have to remeber that I can’t be selfish and move on. Forever will I hold your memory. I will see you soon. R.I.P Uncle Richard… Love Justin”
“Uncle Rich, who am I going to watch football and nascar with now? I will miss you with all my heart. Love always your niece, Carol”
“Uncle Richard you will be missed greatly and all my condolences to the Reynolds family.”
“I wish I could’ve spent more time with you Uncle Richard but I’ll never forget how much you made me smile and laugh when you were around. Those times I will always remember! My sympathies to Sherrie, Eddie, and Denise and Dottie as well as the rest of the Reynolds family. I wish you all well in this hard time. Love you guys!”
“Cousin Rich, My favorite remembrances will always be growing up with you, Skip and your brothers – football (at Quinns),baseball across the street, and building go-carts. God Bless you and your family – you wore the Reynolds name with dignity and integrity – may you rest in peace.”
“Dottie I will never forget what good neighbors you and Richard were. Those football Sundays when Richard would bring me some goodies he had made. My prayers are with you and his family.”
“Eddie, you and your family have our deepest condolences during this difficult time. Mac & Wonder McCall”
“Eddie, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”
“Rich, when God took my blood brother, he gave me 4 new ones. I will treasure all the good times we have shared.. to Dottie, Denise, Sherri, Eddie… Our hearts are full of sadness, this will pass, and only the good memories will be there… We are all family and here to comfort each other as we have always been in the past. I love all of you, and proud to be a part of this wonderful family…Love Gayle”
“Uncle Richard, I remember the first time I met you. You put me on Aunt Dottie’s horse and I fell off. I will always remember the look on your face. I will miss you. My thoughts and prayers are with everyone in the family. Love, Brittany “
“We all loved him and we will all miss him. I am so very proud to be a part of our family, a family who cares and is always here for each other. Thanks for all the good times Uncle Richard!!!!!!!! To the rest of the family lets not wait until its to late for our next gathering, family is most important. I love you guys and my prayers are with you all. oxoxoxoxo debbie “
“Rich I will always remember the great times we had together. Thanks for always being there for me. I love and will miss you very much. To Denise, Eddie,Sherri, and all of the Reynolds family my deepest sympathy to a great soul lost. I am proud to say I knew him. Lots of Love & Hugs Kathy”
“Dottie, You have been threw alot. Part of me understands your pain for I have been where you are now. Know you have us if you need something. God Bless you and your family. You are a strong lady.”