Richard "Dick" Furnish, 94, of Spearfish, South Dakota passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Sandstone Assisted Living in Spearfish. Dick was born January 28, 1927, in Riverside, California to Robert and Essie Furnish. The family moved several times over the next several years as Robert, a pharmacist, found jobs during the depression, finally settling in Orchard Valley, near Cheyenne, Wyoming, when Dick was a teen. He graduated from Central High School in Cheyenne, where he lettered in football and worked at the Historic Plains Hotel. He joined the Navy as a 17-year-old, distinguishing himself through his service in the Pacific theater, and throughout his life, he talked about how his...