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Obituary : Richard Moncher Print E-mail
Richard Moncher Resident of Oakland Richard Moncher, aged 91 years young, and greatly loved by many, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, September 25, 2009. He leaves behind his beloved wife of sixty-eight years, Josephine and three children: Gary, Sharon and John as well as daughters-in-law Yanira and Sharon Moncher and son-in-law Wes Barta. Papa was much loved by his six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and his faith community of Christian Cathedral and Patten University. Visitation will be held September 30, 2009 at Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave., Oakland, CA between 5 - 8 pm. Funeral service will be held October 1, 2009 at 11:00am at Christian Cathedral, 2433 Coolidge Ave., Oakland, CA. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to Patten University scholarship fund or Christian Cathedral benevolence fund.