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Richard George Lazar, PhD

Apex, NC

November 18, 1933 - December 1, 2025

Nov 18, 1933 - Dec 1, 2025

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What were Richard's favorite vacation spots?

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Grove Park Inn, NC, Sunset Key, FL and Cape Cod, MA Grove Park Inn, NC, Sunset Key, FL and Cape Cod, MA Grove Park Inn, NC, Sunset Key, FL and Cape Cod, MA... Read more

What were Richard's favorite sports teams?

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New York Yankees New York Yankees New York Yankees

What were Richard's favorite songs or musical artists?

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Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante’s Find Somebody To Love Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante’s Find Somebody To Love Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Durante’s Find Somebody To Love... Read more

What were Richard's favorite ways to exercise?

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Walking. Walking. Walking.

What causes did Richard care about most?

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The homeless, the poor and animals. The homeless, the poor and animals. The homeless, the poor and animals.

What were Richard's favorite ways to spend free time?

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Just being with Caron. Just being with Caron. Just being with Caron.

What was Richard's favorite color?

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Blue. Blue. Blue.

What were Richard's favorite books?

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George Orwell’s 1984 fascinated and terrified him. His favorite author was Studes Terkel and Mary Baker Eddy.... Read more George Orwell’s 1984 fascinated and terrified him. His favorite author was Studes Terkel and Mary Baker Eddy. He also loved a ... Read more George Orwell’s 1984 fascinated and terrified him. ... Read more

What were Richard's favorite drinks?

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Wine and Scotch. Wine and Scotch. Wine and Scotch.

What were Richard's favorite movies?

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Richard loved Film Noir. Richard loved Film Noir. Richard loved Film Noir.

What were Richard's favorite foods?

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All of the food was his favorite, but he did love a gourmet meal. All of the food was his favorite, but he did love a gourmet meal. All of the food was his favorite, but he did love a... Read more

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