Richard Budzinski

DURHAM Mr. Richard Budzinski, 50, of Durham, died on Saturday, October 25, 2014.
Richard was born in Swindon, England. He had a B.S. in Economics from the University of Colorado. He served in the U. S. Air Force and was employed as a Computer Support Specialist with RTI. He was an avid gardener.
He is survived by his parents, Willard and Maureen Budzinski; his life partner, William Thomas Thompson of Durham; sister, Cheryl Anne Budzinski of Durham; uncle, Thomas Budzinski of Montdale, Penn., uncle, Stanley Budzinski of Tavares, Fla.; aunt and uncle, Jean and Michael England of England; nieces, nephews and his two dogs, Hans and Toby.
Memorial services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. at Hudson Funeral Chapel. Rev Cleveland Harrison will officiate. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the service at Hudson Funeral Home. Flowers are acceptable. Online condolences can be made at www.hudsonfuneralhome.com.