Linhard, Richard J. Richard was a beloved father, friend, outdoorsman, and veteran of the US Air Force. He was an avid ballroom dancer, often at the Elks and the Phoenix Club.

He is survived by his long time partner Raeann Theobold; his children Joanie (Joe), Julie (Jim), Jeff, Johnathan, Chris; and his grandchildren Ashley and Jeffrey.

Services will be held on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Church of Latter Day Saints, 30522 Via Con Dios in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 at 10:00 am.