We have received confirmation from a family attorney that Rolf Richter has died.
The details remain unclear, but as noted here earlier, preliminary reports are
that his death occurred in a traffic accident.
For a family that has suffered many tragedies in the past few years, this is a
horrible blow, and I know I will have the family in my thoughts and prayers.
It is being reported that at about 10:00 PM German time, on Friday evening, Rolf was driving on the autobahn and was involved in a traffic collision with a...
In addition to the confirmation from a different US source (different from Hans) earlier this morning, one of my LGB friends in Germany just emailed me to...
Dear LGB Friends, We have received confirmation from a family attorney that Rolf Richter has died. The details remain unclear, but as noted here earlier,...
There are many folks who would like to pass their condolences along to Wolfgang and the family. Do you have an address that could be posted? Many thanks, ...
Dave, I hate to say this but thank you for confirming this tragedy. Their family has gone through way too much over the past few years. Please forward our ...
Dear forum friends- For a family which has given the world so much happiness, my heart aches to hear this morning's tragic news. My thoughts and prayers are...
Very, very sad news. When I visited Nuremberg a few years back with Martin Bateman, Rolf had arranged a tour of the factory and Herr Grunds layout, then he...
A friend spoke with Johannes Richter Sunday afternoon our time. He offered his condolences to Wolfgang and the family. Johannes said that the accident happened...
Hello all! If you would like to send condolences to the Richter family, please send them to: Johannes Richter Wittelsbacherstrasse 128 D-90475 Nürnberg If you...
Hello All. I read this sad news this morning and asked David Buffington to please confirm this sad news. We all know David knows the Richters. I'm waiting to...
I am indeed working to confirm this through official/family channels, and I will post to the group as soon as I have more information. Thank you for your...