In memory of

Gavin E. Riches

Fort Myers, Florida

November 22, 1955 - January 9, 2021

Nov 22, 1955 - Jan 9, 2021

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In memory of

Gavin E. Riches

Passed

January 9, 2021
Born

November 22, 1955
Resided

Fort Myers, Florida

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Gavin Riches, 65, of Fort Myers, Florida, passed away on January 9, 2021 from Cancer.

Gavin was born in Taumarunui, New Zealand and grew up on his family's sheep and beef farm. He loved horsepower, especially in the form of John Deere Tractors and Porsches. He started racing motorbikes and cars in New Zealand when he was young and ultimately became a very accomplished Rally driver. His racing continued when he moved to the U.S. …

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