Brother Richard E. Garnsey Jr.

Stratham – Richard E. “Rick” Garnsey, Jr., 68, of Stratham, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2016 at his home.

He was born in Portsmouth August 13, 1947 a son of the late Richard E. and Carolyn M. (McDuffee) Garnsey.

Rick graduated from Spaulding High School in Rochester and from the University of New Hampshire. He was a gifted photographer and had been employed by the Rochester Currier. Rick’s life event photos especially those of sports, entertained many.

His love for animals was his real passion working for the New Hampshire S.P.C.A. With Rick’s passions, the animals of the world lost a friend.

He leaves two brothers, John Garnsey and his wife Vicky and their children, Mac and Keegan, Fred Garnsey and his wife Meighan and their children, Charlie, Erin and Ryder. He was a caring brother, uncle and brother-in-law.

There was a gathering at the Governor’s Inn, 78 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH on September 18th from 1-4 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the New Hampshire S.P.C.A., specifically the Farm Program, P.O. Box 196, Stratham, NH 03885 or go to http://www.nhspca.org/.