Richard P. Stark of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday morning at the age of 55 after a 10-year battle with leukemia. Richie was born in Finneytown, Ohio on March 25, 1965 to the late Robert and the late Geraldine Stark. Rich is the beloved father of Paige Stark and devoted grandfather of Orion. He is preceded in death by his sons Ian Stark and Justin Stark. Rich’s happiest moment was becoming a grandfather, there was no greater joy for him. He loved his family, sports and the great outdoors. He had a passion for music and loved playing his many guitars. Rich is also survived by his siblings: the late Bobby (Roe), the late Becki (Joe) Riechman, Ray (the late Janell), Russ (Anne), Rachel (Mike) Easterling, Robin (Scott) Gleason, Ron (Julie) and Roger (Julie) and many nieces and nephews. He will live on through his family, friends and all the people who love him.
A memorial visitation will be held on Friday February 5, 2021 at Hodapp Funeral Home 6041 Hamilton Ave., College Hill 45224 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM for extended family and close friends. Followed by a Christian burial at Arlington Cemetery on Compton Rd. at 2:30 PM.
All mandated Covid-19 regulations, including masks and social distancing, will be observed.