Richard H. "Rick" Bolduc, Jr.

Mr. Richard H. "Rick" Bolduc, Jr., age 25, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at his home. He was born September 28, 1982 in Muskegon to Richard H. Bolduc, Sr. and Tina M. Gotts and lived in the Muskegon area his entire life. Rick was a former member of the Michigan National Guard. He worked as a sales representative for Civic Development Group. Rick enjoyed fishing, hunting and loved to cook. He especially enjoyed playing with his children. On October 26, 2000, he married the former Sara E. Markwardt in Tarpin Springs, FL and she survives him, along with 1 son, Naythen and 1 daughter, Alyssa. He is also survived by his father, Ric Bolduc, Sr. of Tampa, FL and his mother, Tina Bowne of Muskegon; 1 sister, Brittany Bolduc of Muskegon; half-siblings, Alicia Lombardi, Raymond Bowne, Lindsey Bowne and Emily Bowne all of Muskegon; his grandparents, Bob and Bonnie Bolduc, Jr. and Virginia Gotts; great-grandfather, Harold Berg; special friend and fishing buddie, Ed; and several aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, John Markwardt; grandfather, David Gotts; and great-grandparents, Robert Bolduc, Sr. and Ruth Bolduc. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held 11:00 AM Friday, August 8, 2008 at The Sytsema Chapel Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 737 Apple Avenue (231) 726-5210 with Rick's uncle, Rev. Robert Crawford officiating. INTERMENT will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. VISITATION with Rick's family will be 2-4 and 6-8 PM Thursday. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS may be directed to the Education Fund for Naythen and Alyssa Bolduc.