Rick was born in Munich on December 18, 1950. He graduated from Notre Dame University with honors in the ROTC program. Richard was in flight school training at Reese Air Force Base Class 75–05. In 1975 he had gotten Hodgkin’s disease and was discharged in 1979. He had two daughters and three grandchildren. Alex Hubbarth who has twin boys and one daughter. Danielle Rogers who had recently gotten married in August of this year. He enjoyed his life with family and friends. Retired from multi businesses. He began writing after attending several classes at USC. In 2009 he met Milan and married in 2010. They were a very happy and loving couple. Having become an author, he successfully had written a seven book series called Brain Rush. Unfortunately he was working on another series but was not able to accomplish it. While Richard was battling his illness, he continued to enjoy life as much as possible. His last trip was taken with Milan in Las Vegas in July 2018. Richard you are always in our hearts and memories. Richard is survived by his wife, mother and sister. He is survived by his two daughters and grandchildren.