Rev. Richard Lee Detherage, Boring, OR — The community mourns the unexpected passing of Rev. Richard Lee Detherage, who passed away on August 24, 2024, following a tragic motorcycle accident. His family, friends, and the congregation he served are left grieving the loss of a beloved Husband, Father, Papa, and Great Papa.
Rev. Richard’s passing has left a significant emotional and financial strain on his loved ones, particularly his wife. To support the family during this difficult time, a fundraiser has been organized by his daughter, Denita Salmela, with the goal of alleviating immediate financial burdens. So far, the community has rallied to raise $200 toward the $5,000 goal, thanks to the generosity of Heather Moore and Tami Gonroff, who both contributed $100 each in the past hour.
Rev. Richard’s life touched many, and his family continues to feel the overwhelming support from their community. They are deeply thankful for the prayers and kind gestures during this time. The family will be celebrating his life on September 14th at the Family Worship Center in Gresham, OR.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Rev. Richard Lee Detherage’s family as they navigate through this heartbreaking loss.
Short Summary of Rev. Richard Lee Detherage
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Rev. Richard Lee Detherage |
| Date of Passing | August 24, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Denita Salmela |
| Goal Amount | $5,000 |
| Amount Raised | $200 |
| Location | Boring, OR |
| Purpose | To ease financial burdens on the family |
| Celebration of Life | Family Worship Center, Gresham, OR, September 14th, 2pm |
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