Richard Stiles

STILES, RICHARD LUCAS AGE 68, PASSED FROM THIS LIFE UNEXPECTEDLY ON FEBRUARY 10, 2013 WHILE IN ARIZONA. HE WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 24, 1944 IN PRYOR, OK. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, ROSE (KARNOWSKI) AND ARVIN STILES. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, DOROTHY ABEYTA STILES; CHILDREN, MARGARET ROSE STILES, KRYSTAL DANIELLE BOSWELL (TOM), NATASHA LEA STILES, RICHARD MARK STILES, LORETTA CASAUS (MARK), RANDY GURULE (GERI), VINCENT GURULE; 11 GRANDCHILDREN; SISTER, ARVALAINE GATEWOOD; NEPHEW, LUTHER GATEWOOD. RICHARD, A VIETNAM VETERAN (SGT.USAF) WAS A MEMBER OF THE DAV, VFW AND AMERICAN LEGION. HIS LIFE�S WORK WAS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND INVESTIGATIONS WORKING AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. HE HELD DEPUTY SHERIFF COMMISIONS IN TORRANCE AND VALENCIA COUNTIES. RICHARD WAS A LICENSED PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR IN OKLAHOMA, NEW MEXICO AND CALIFORNIA. HE WAS LOVED AND WILL BE MISSED. A MEMORIAL SERVICE AND INTERMENT WILL BE HELD AT 12:30 PM, Saturday, MARCH 30, 2013 AT DANIELS FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES, 4310 SARA ROAD SE, RIO RANCHO, NM 87124. DANIELS FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICES 4310 SARA ROAD SE RIO RANCHO, NM 87124 505-892-9920 WWW.danielfuneral.com