RICHARD RING GIRARD(1957 - 2016) RICHARD RING GIRARD July 26, 1957 ~ July 30, 2016 Richard Ring Girard died suddenly at the age of 59 on July 30, 2016 in a kayaking accident near his home in Red Bluff, Ca. Richard, a native of California, was born on July 26, 1957 and married on July 21, 1990 to his wife Penny Girard. In addition to his wife Penny, Richard is survived by his children Steven, Matthew and Lindsey Girard, his mother Agnes Girard, his granddaughter Bella, his siblings Genevieve Wright, Sharon Ferreira, Perry Girard, Edward Girard, and Jeannine Girard and their spouses and children and Steven's mother MaryAnn. Richard is also survived by his mother in law Rexine Cunningham and his wife's siblings Dennis Cunningham, Linda Lovelace, Peggy Podliska, Karen Flynn and their spouses and children. Richard was preceded in death by his father George, nephew Timothy, and great nephew Dean. A celebration of Richard's life will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the Red Bluff Community Center in Red Bluff, Ca. All are invited to bring your stories and share in this day together honoring this special man. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lindsey Girard at Umpqua Bank, 333 Main Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080 or at any Umpqua Bank location. A more detailed obituary will be posted on Facebook. Published in Daily News on Aug. 3, 2016