Obituary of Richard Howard Roettger

Richard Howard Roettger, 84, passed away on September 26, 2022 in Vancouver, Washington. He resided the past 39 years in Vancouver, Washington but was formerly from Yakima, Washington. Richard was born on November 8, 1937 in Yakima, Washington to his parents, Howard Roettger and May Linderman. He worked in the Government Industry as a Trooper and in the Vehicle Enforcement Office. He served in the United States Coast Guard for 4 years and served as a Dispatcher and a Trooper with the Washington State Patrol for 36.5 years. He belonged to the Mill Plain United Methodist Church. Richard is survived by his wife, Iris Jean Roettger at home; daughter, Karen (Kevin) Golden of Vancouver, Washington; son, Dean (Tammy) Roettger of Vancouver, Washington; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandsons. Richard was preceded in death by his parents. Per the family a service will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown's Funeral Home in Camas, Washington. To send condolences to the family, please visit Richard's guest book at www.brownsfh.com