Richard A, Beyer

Springfield – Richard A. Beyer, 82, of Springfield, died on Sunday, November 3., 2024, at Life Care Center of Wilbraham.
He leaves his nieces and caregivers, Barbara B. Auclair and her husband John of Ludlow, Joann Hawkins and her husband Todd of Springfield and Laurie Longo of Ludlow; his brother, Robert Beyer and his wife Mickey of Cape Coral, Florida, his sister-in-law, Babara Beyer; his close friend Charlene Joubert, and his godson, Jason Joubert. He was predeceased by his wife of 25 years in 2018, as well as his brothers, John and Donald Beyer. He was born in Springfield, son of the late Clifford M. and Dorothy (Burns) Beyer.
Mr. Beyer is a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and is the recipient of the Purple Heart Medal for wounds suffered in combat. Following his discharge from the Army, he spent his working career as a maintenance mechanic for the Springfield Housing Authority.
A Graveside Service with Military Honors for Richard will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 11AM, in New St. William Cemetery in Ware.
Charbonneau Funeral Home, 30 Pleasant St. in Ware in assisting his family with arrangements. An online Tribute Book is available at charbonneaufh.com