Funeral services were held on May 28, 2024, at the Church of Christ, with Pastor Jonathan Seng officiating. The family requests lieu of flowers and donations to be made out to Joyce Dobrinski. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.bridgeportmemorialchapel. com.

Richard was born May 10, 1968, in Bridgeport, NE, to Ivan F. and Joyce (Schoolcraft) Dobrinski of Bridgeport. He graduated from Bridgeport High School.

On July 26, 1996, Richard married Holly F. Catron and they made their home in Broadwater, NE. To their union three children were born: Anna Dobrinski, Grace Dobrinski, and Justin Dobrinski.

Richard loved being with his kids, nieces, nephews and family. Richard farmed/ ranched his entire life, but also did seasonal work for Western Sugar for a few years. He had a passion for his vehicles and “projects” and dearly loved his red Camaro.

He is survived by his wife Holly, daughters Anna (Lucas Jones), Grace (Rhett Dye) and soon-to-be grandson, and son Justin; mother Joyce Dobrinski, sister Jennifer Dobrinski, nephew William (Stacy) Nussbaum and kids of Plainville, KS, nieces Amanda Nussbaum and kids of Oshkosh, Lori (Matt) Bowland of Gering, Lisa Dobrinski of Broadwater; sister Jackie (Perry) Meyers, and niece Corina of Minatare.

He was joined in heavenly embrace with his father Ivan, and preceded in death by his grandparents Jerry and Anna Schoolcraft and Fred and Opal (Middleton) Dobrinski, and uncle Jerry Schoolcraft.