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In memory of
Richard "Rick" Harvey Strode
April 12, 1953 - October 16, 2025
Apr 12, 1953 - Oct 16, 2025
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- Our beloved Richard Harvey Strode passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 72. He is survived by his loving wife Laura.
- He was born in Vancouver, Washington on April 12, 1953. His childhood in Portland instilled a lifelong passion for God, a passion which he loved to speak about with anyone who would listen. His faith in Christ was the foundation in which all other aspects of his life were built. Rick …
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Community Involvement
Church
Attendee of
Kenton Church
Volunteered for
Volunteer of
The Gideons International
Service Organization
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What were Richard's favorite local spots?
Home and Church
Home and Church
Home and Church
What were Richard's favorite books?
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Lord of the Rings, and many more.
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Lord of the Rings, and many more.
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Lord of the Rings, and many more.
What were Richard's favorite vacation spots?
Disneyland
Disneyland
Disneyland
What were Richard's favorite tv shows?
Sherlock Holmes, Death in Paradise, Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Elementary, and so m…
Sherlock Holmes, Death in Paradise, Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Elementary, and so many more.
Sherlock Holmes, Death in Paradise, Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Elementary, and so many more.
Timeline
Born
April 12th, 1953
Graduated from high school
1971
Benson Polytechnic High School, Northeast 12th Avenue, Portland, OR
Passed away
October 16th, 2025
Portland, OR
Survived by
Laura Strode
Wife
Allison Rudisel
Daughter
Elisabeth Phillips
Daughter
Xaeryn Rudisel
Granddaughter
Xander Rudisel
Grandson
Danika Phillips
Granddaughter
Ambriel Rudisel
Granddaughter
Amara Rudisel
Granddaughter
Karen Strode
Sister-in-law
Matt Strode
Nephew
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Other key details
Cause of death
Brugada syndrome
Method of disposition
Burial
Final resting place
Lincoln Memorial Park And Funeral Home
11801 SE Mount Scott Blvd, Portland, OR 97086
Funeral services provided by
Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery
Lasting impact
Richard donated organs
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Allison Rudisel (Richard's daughter),
Elisabeth Phillips (Richard's daughter) and
Laura Strode (Richard's wife).
