Denver, CO - July 5, 1935- May 30, 2025

Grace Herrington Richard, nee

Grace Helen Herrington, passed away

peacefully in her sleep in the morning

of May 30, 2025, with family at her

side. She was born and raised in San

Francisco, California, to George and

Hazel Herrington. She attended the

Katherine Delmar Burke School gradu

ating as class president and present

ed to San Francisco Society as a

debutant in 1954. With Alzheimer's as

a factor, Grace still lived a full life of

89 years. She was predeceased by her

devoted husband of 58 years, RB

Richard.

Grace and RB met at UC Berkeley

and started their whirlwind life to

gether; he as an Air Force pilot and

she managing their many moves, and

the raising of their five children, Bob

Richard (Darci), Tracey Richard (Bruce

Davis), Carrie Anderson, George

Richard (Candy), and John Richard

(Hali). From California, Texas, Mis

souri, Delaware, Oklahoma, Alabama,

Maryland, and Nevada, the Richard

home was always a place for friends

and family to gather.

As retirement lay ahead, Grace and

RB found great pleasure visiting chil

dren and grandchildren, cruising the

world, and visiting friends near and

far. Grace was a Gold Life Master in

contract bridge, could drink a full

"titch" of what was served, and was a

great Wife, Mother, Friend, Mother-in

Law, Grandmother, and Great Grand

mother.

Grace will be missed and remem

bered with love by her five children,

twelve grandchildren, and thirteen

(more to come) great-grandchildren.