Richard (Rick) Burch Jr

Richard (Rick) Burch Jr. of Fallbrook passed away peacefully Saturday, July 11, 2015. He was born August 17, 1959 in Torrance, the son of Dick and Kathleen.

Rick is survived by his three daughters, Aimee, Chelsea, and Corinna, and two grandchildren, Kalee and Rylin, all of Santa Maria. He is also survived by his mother Kathleen, (Fallbrook); sisters Pebby, Sharon, Monica, and Alison.

Rick was a valve mechanic by trade and traveled the world during his career. Rick was a handyman who could fix just about anything and was a wonderful cook. He volunteered much of his time in the kitchen at St. Peters Catholic Church, enjoyed golf, horseback riding, and sailing every Sunday afternoon on Ross Lake.

Rick was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 33 years in both the Redondo Beach and Fallbrook Councils and an original member of the De Luz Volunteer Fire Department.

A memorial service will be held at St. Peter’s Church, Fallbrook. For more information, call the church, (760) 689-6200.