Richard Blaine Farver, left us too soon on October 11, 2008 surrounded by family and friends. He passed away peacefully at the age of 29. Born in Fort Collins, Colorado on October 04, 1979 to Craig A. and Virginia L. Farver. He was a member of the Rocky Mountain High School graduating Class of 1998. He received his BA from Colorado State University in 2002 and his Masters in Political Science from San Diego State in 2006. Richard was enjoying surfing, friends and life in San Diego, preparing to attend law school when he became ill in March of this year. Richard leaves behind a family who will miss him dearly; his parents, Craig and Virginia; big brother, Lee A. Farver of Denver; grandparents, Melvin and Phyllis Farver and Ida Sinden all of Fort Collins. Richard is also survived by one aunt, two uncles and many dear and loving friends. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, James Ore and Aunt Pamela Smith. A private family memorial was held on Saturday, October 18, 2008. Memorial contributions, in Richard's memory, may be made to Hospice of Larimer County in care of Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Drive, Suite E, Fort Collins, CO 80524.