Richard Glen Sanders Jr., of Prior Lake, died at the age of 37.
On September 29, 1982 in Edina, MN, Richard Glen Sanders Jr. was born to parents, Richard Sr. and Dorothy Sanders. Growing up in New Prague, Richie enjoyed spending time outdoors with his dad and friends. His love of nature carried throughout his life. When he wasn’t spending time outdoors, Richie was hard at work. For the past 20 years, he worked as a carpenter, completing many projects throughout the south metro.
While attending school in New Prague, Richie met his fellow classmate Elisha Fox. She was instantly drawn to his amazing eyes and sweet demeanor. They were married on July 23, 2005 in Bloomington, MN.
Richie was a loving husband and dad. He shared his passions with his three girls. They enjoyed countless hours mushroom hunting, fishing, and visiting South Dakota to hunt.
Richie is loved and missed by his wife, Elisha; daughters, Kaylie, Paige, and Morgan; parents; and sister, Breezy (Eric) Canzenbach.
Richie is preceded in death by his grandparents.
