Richard Alan Green's Obituary
Richard Alan Green, 74, of Lake Anna and Burke, Virginia, died on September 9, 2023 at his home.
Rich was born in Dunkirk, NY to Nathaniel and Anna Green on October 17, 1948. He joined the Marines after high school and was proud to serve his country. After the Marine Corps, he joined the Metropolitan Police Department. First as an officer, then as a district detective, and finally, he retired after a 27 year long career as a homicide detective.
While Rich was very proud of his professional achievements, he was most proud of his family. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Miller; his five children, Rebecca Hulun (Richard), Richard Green, Rachel Green, Lyle Miller-Green, and Samantha Miller-Green; his granddaughters, Eleanor and Madeleine; his beloved dog Yogi Bear, and other loving extended family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to Friends of Homeless Animals, Aldi, VA.
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