Richard
"Pappy"
Forth
Richard V. Forth M.D., 73, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023.
Dr. Forth practiced Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Roanoke Valley for 30 years.
Surviving is his wife of 30 years, Cynthia “Cindy” Forth; and his five children and nine grandchildren who were the lights of his life, Susan Fradette, Lauren and Ben; Brad Forth (Elizabeth), Forrest and Beatrice; Julia Azam (Waqar), Lena and Ayla; Chris Forth (Angela), Hudson and Rhodes; and Amy Beahm (Benn) and Caleb.
He enjoyed hunting, sports, cooking, and cheering his family on in their numerous activities every chance he could. Pappy’s Friday night family dinners were the highlight of everyone’s week.
The family will receive friends from 3 until 5 p.m. on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Oakey’s South Chapel. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.Oakeys.com.
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