ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation for all acts of kindness shown during their time of sorrow. May God Bless Each of You.
PALLBEARERS
Richard Thomas IV, Corey Robles, Idrus Robles, Chase Washington, Kyle Thomas, Jordan Rainey
REPASS
Per request of Jacquelyn Thomas, there will not be a repass.
OBITUARY
Richard Albert Jr. was born on January 26, 1942, in Boston, MA to the late Richard A. and Rosalie Thomas.
Richard Attended Boston School of Trade and began his career as a self-employed plumber after graduation. While attending trade school, he met Jacquelyn (LeMon) Thomas, who attended High School nearby in 1959. They were married on February 5, 1960. To that union were born six beautiful children.
Richard loved to watch football, golf and tennis. He was a New England Patriots fan and loved to watch Tiger Woods golf and the Williams sisters play tennis.
Richard is survived by his wife, Jacquelyn Thomas, his six children, Richard A. Thomas III, Rick O. Thomas (deceased) Jacquelyn E. Robles, Renee’ A. Washington, Troy A. Thomas, and Tracy A. Bond. Daughter-in-law, Cheryl Thomas. Two sons-in-law, Orlando A. Robles and Charles Washington Jr., (12) Grandchildren and (24) Great-Grandchildren.
Five siblings, Roberta E. Thomas, Rosanne V. Lewis, Rosalie J. Dessalines, Roger J. Thomas, and Russell N. Thomas.
Richard is preceded in death by five siblings, Rosezetta B. Suarez, Reginald E. Thomas, Robert C. Thomas, Randall J. Thomas, and Robin C. Chisolm
He leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends He will be greatly missed. , , , , , , ,
God saw you getting weary, so He did what He thought was best He came and stood beside you and whispered, “Well done thou good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of thy lord, and rest.”
Lovingly Submitted, The Family
ORDER OF SERVICE
PROCESSIONAL
OPENING SELECTION “He’s A Wonder In My Soul”
INVOCATION Reverand Roger Thomas Jr.
OBITUARY
FAMILY REFLECTIONS
Cheryl Renee’ Brickey
Renee’A. Washington, Troy A. Thomas, Tracy A. Bond, Jacquelyn E. Robles and Richard A Thomas III
SELECTION “Hearts Desire”
EULOGY
Pastor Kenneth Hebert
OPEN REFLECTIONS 2 minutes per person
SELECTION “Breakforth Praise”
BENEDICTION
Pastor Kenneth Hebert
RECESSIONAL
COMMITTAL SERVICE
Graveside Ceremony
OAKLAWN CEMETERY Boston, MA
