Obit of Hosford, Rick - Blaine County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 25 Sep 2005 Return to Blaine County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/blaine/blaine.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.html ========================================================================== Fort Worth Star-Telegram 3 Sep 2005 Rick Hosford 1951 - 2005 Rick Hosford, 54, a firefighter, died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2005, in an automobile accident in Crowley. Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Glen Rose. Burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials: Disaster Relief for Hurricane Katrina through First Baptist Church of Glen Rose. Mr. Hosford was born July 19, 1951, in Okeene, Okla., to Richard Gale Hosford Sr. and Juanita Pinson Hosford. He attended Dallas Baptist University and served in the U.S. Army. He married Sheila Diann Shirley on May 23, 1975, in Dallas. He was a firefighter for 23 years, currently with the Arlington Fire Department. He was an engineer with Station #13, A shift. Rich was a member of First Baptist Church of Glen Rose. Rick was preceded in death by his father, Richard Hosford Sr., in 1997. Survivors: Wife, Diann Hosford of Glen Rose; children, Tessa Manke and husband, Mike, Matthew Hosford, Jacob Hosford and Bevin Hosford; grandson, Taylor Hosford; his mother, Juanita Hosford; brothers, Barry Hosford and wife, Judy, Bruce Hosford, a member of the Irving Fire Department, and wife, Lari, and Mike Hosford and wife, Debbie; and 17 nieces and nephews. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Blaine County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/blaine/blaine.html