Richard Matthew Kirkbride Jr. (September 30, 1994 – August 10, 2015)

Richard Matthew Kirkbride Jr., 20, of Columbus, died Monday, August 10, 2015, at his home. He was born September 30, 1994, in Columbus, a son of Richard M. Kirkbride Sr. of Zanesville and Heather Travis (Benjamin) Joof of Columbus. He was a 2013 graduate of West Muskingum High School and had worked as a sorter for UPS in Columbus, Ohio.

Surviving in addition to his parents are his maternal grandmother Juanita McKnight of Dresden; paternal grandmother Virginia Warne of Zanesville; and many cousins, aunts and uncles.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Darrell Travis; and his maternal grandfather Richard Winchell.

Friends and family may call from 2:00-4:00 P.M. & 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Friday, August 21, 2015, at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 22, 2015, with Rev. Stephen J. Harrop officiating. He will be laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, New Concord.

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