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Calvin Richman

December 31, 2020
Largo, FL

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Richman, Calvin 4/15/1930 - 12/31/2020 Largo Florida Calvin R. Richman, 90, of Largo, Florida and Mendon, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 surrounded by his wife of 70 years and two sons. Calvin was born on April 15, 1930 to William and Lela Richman in Battle Creek MI. After graduating from Mendon High School in 1948, he went on to work various jobs where he enjoyed learning many skills and trades. He later landed a job working for UpJohn where he would work until his retirement at the age of 45. In 1948, he met Patricia Knauss, and they wed in 1950, going on to have 3 children, Larry, Terry, and Gary. After retiring in 1975, Calvin became a real estate broker and split his time between Florida and Michigan. He is fondly remembered by the entire family as having the welcome mat out for Thanksgiving dinner, summer picnics, pontoon boat rides, and a colorful personality. Calvin was predeceased in death by his parents William and Lela Richman, son Gary Richman, and sister Lois Johnson. He is survived by his wife Patricia Richman, children Larry (Terri) Richman and Terry (Scott) Richman, Sister Irma (Tom) Speidel, two grandchildren, one great-grandchild, a special cousin Wayne (Betty) Bingaman, and many nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.