Grand Rapids, MI – Richard Hollis, a beloved family man and retired police officer, tragically passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, following complications from a stroke.
Hollis, who served the Wyoming, Michigan police department for 22 years, had been battling health issues related to strokes in recent years.
His latest stroke, which occurred on Friday, September 20, 2024, affected his medulla, leading to his passing four days later.
Known for his dedication to his family and community, Hollis leaves behind children and grandchildren who deeply mourn his loss.
John Radke, a family member, organized a fundraiser to help cover funeral expenses, as the family struggles to find an insurance policy to assist with costs.
Radke expressed his gratitude for those contributing, noting the importance of community support during this difficult time.
Cheila Joaquin shared on social media, “He was a wonderful family man and I had the pleasure of knowing him. Please donate and share to aid the family in paying for the funeral expenses.”
Hollis’s passing has elicited an outpouring of grief and support from loved ones, with many contributing to the fundraiser in his honor.
Richard Hollis’s legacy of service to his community and family will be remembered for years to come.