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Longtime Broomall Firefighter Dies At 76
Robert "Bob" Rich died on July 1. He served the Broomall Fire Company for more than 50 years. Services for Rich are being held this weekend.
BROOMALL, PA — A dedicated member of the Broomall emergency responder community has died.
The Broomall Fire Company said longtime firefighter Robert "Bob" Rich died.
He was 76.
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Rich served the Broomall Fire Company for more than 50 years.
He is survived by his brother, Walter Rich, and his niece, Jocelyn Rich-Pendracki, according to his obituary.
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Services for Rich will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at Logan-Videon Funeral Home, 2001 Sproul Road in Broomall.
The memorial service will begin in the funeral home at 1 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, family suggest a donation to the Broomall Fire Company Annual Fund Drive online here.
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