South Hadley, Massachusetts
C. Richard Friedrich
2021
Charles Richard Friedrich of South Hadley died on April 22, 2021. He was the husband of the late Ellen Bindon Friedrich. They were married for 67 years. Richard was born in Holyoke on May 19, 1924 to the late Edmund Hugo and Katharine Rhodes (Hunt) Friedrich of Holyoke. Richard was a graduate of the Loomis School (now Loomis-Chaffee) in Windsor, CT, and attended Dartmouth College and the University of Pennsylvania. He spent his working career at E. H. Friedrich Company in Holyoke, the business started by his grandfather. Located on the corner of Race and Sargeant Streets, it was a premier roofing and sheet metal contractor. He was a board member the Holyoke Family Service Society, a...