Obituary of Richard Edward Gauss

Richard "Rich" Edward Gauss, Jr. age 64 of Fort Pierce, Florida passed away in Brevard County, Florida on July 2, 2023.

Rich was born on February 6, 1959, in Bradenton, Florida to the late Richard Edward Gauss, Sr and Shirley M. Alderman. He was married to TerriLynn Atkinson. He was Director of Food and Safety for Egan Farms, One World Fruit, LLC. He graduated from LaBelle High School Class of 1977. Participated in the High School Band as Head Drummer, played drums in a Rock N Roll Band, loved riding motorcycles, racing boats and dogs.

Rich leaves fond memories with his wife; TerriLynn Marvin, mother; Shirley Dooley, daughter; Lacey Moon Gauss, sister; JoBee O'Hara and her husband Don O'Hara, brother; Thomas A. Gauss and his wife Melissa Gauss. He also leaves fond memories with many lifelong friends and extended family members.

Rich's life will be celebrated on July 21, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Carlson Methodist Church located at 310 Campbell Street in LaBelle, where a visitation will be 30 minutes before the celebration. Burial will take place in Fort Denaud Cemetery also in LaBelle.

Rich was preceded in death by his father, Richard Edward Gauss, Sr and his son Zachary Gauss.

In lieu of Flowers, donations to Carlson Methodist Church Independence Fund in memory Rich.

Celebration arrangements are being handled by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.