WARREN RICHARD C

CPT Richard C. Warren was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 05/25/2011 at the age of 69.0 from Cancer
Pittsfield, MA
Date of Birth 05/24/1942
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps
This information was provided by Sammie Williams

More detail on this person: Richard C. Warren, 69, died May 25 at his home after a battle with cancer. Born in Burlington, Vermont, he was a graduate of Northampton High School and thereafter the University of Massachusetts serving as co-captain of the 1964 UMass football team. He joined the Marines in 1966 and became a Naval Aviator serving 13 months in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot with HMM 265. In 1979 he graduated the RN program at BCC with honors and thereafter graduated the Nurse Anesthetist program at BMC in 1980. He served in this capacity for the next 30 years finishing up his career at North Adams Regional Hospital. He was a member of the Christian Assembly Church since 1986 serving in various ministries as well as on the church board for many years. His missionary work involved short term ministry on in the Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mexico and Jamaica. He spent 18 months as a medical missionary in Cambodia in 2001.

He leaves behind his wife Lynette Warren; three sons, one daughter, four grandchildren and one brother. He was predeceased by his parents and one brother. Burial was held n the Pittsfield Cemetery, MA, are suggested to Christian Assembly Church, attention missions department, care of the funeral home 220 East St., Pittsfield, MA.

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024


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