Richard Stein

November 12, 2021

Richard “Dick” Stein, 71, of Scituate, RI passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, November 12, 2021. Dick was born March 1, 1950 to Richard A. Stein Sr. and Celeste “Alice” (DeRosa) Stein. He leaves behind his beloved wife Donna (Ferri) Stein, son Kevin Stein and daughter-in-law Melissa Stein, daughter Kristen (Stein) Hernandez and son-in-law Abel Hernandez, and sister Beverly (Stein) Tirrell and brother-in-law David Tirrell, along with many cherished nieces and nephews. Dick was honored and proud to have served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1969-1971. Dick was an avid music lover. He enjoyed playing guitar and listening to classic rock. He was also a lover of animals and nature; he especially adored his German shorthaired pointer, Fritz. He had a curious mind and an excellent memory. He loved studying topics including genealogy, birding, politics, and health and wellness. He loved engaging in great conversations with his loved ones on these and many more topics. He also loved sports and was a Pittsburgh Steelers, Boston Red Sox, and Boston Celtics fan. Dick was a man of great integrity, hardworking with strong Christian values. The last bible verse he quoted was, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” We love and miss you Dick, and we will see you in heaven. A graveside commital with Military Honors will be held Saturday November 20th at 11:00 a.m. at Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Johnston. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the VFW. www.vfw.org