Neff, Richard F. 'Rich'

Richard F. "Rich" Neff, 66, of Washington, died Thursday, July 30, 2009, at his home in Washington surrounded by family and friends following an extended illness. Mass of the Resurrection will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. James Catholic Church in Washington. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Jones-Eden Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Prayer services will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday.

Rich is survived by his wife, Joy Neff of Washington; his children, Gerald Neff and wife, Brenda, of Washington, Jay Neff of Brighton, Lisa Neff-Letts and husband, Roger, of Washington, Jenny Mason and husband, Rodney, of Los Angeles, Calif., Mike Williamson of Washington, Holly Fahy and husband, Tim, of Longmont, Colo., Scott Neff and wife, Tracie, of Crystal, Minn., Tim Williamson and wife, Sarah, of Iowa City; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; his brother, Larry Neff and wife, Barb, of Lockridge; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.