“He was one of my most trusted and treasured friends and will be sorely missed,” Lifetime Products founder Barry Mower said in expressing his grief.
Without him, my lifetime will be incomplete. His wonderful family has my deepest sympathies and affection.
In extending his sympathies, Utah Governor Spencer Cox also recognized Richard as a friend and an outstanding leader.
Richard was a friend and incredible leader. We are heartbroken by his tragic passing with his daughter Sally. We mourn with the surviving members of his family and pray they will find comfort and healing. https://t.co/HgTS2yGUvF
— Spencer Cox (@SpencerJCox) July 7, 2024
Speaking on behalf of the mourning family, Cox expressed their “heartbrokenness” at the untimely demise of the man and his daughter Sally.
Highway 39 in Ogden Canyon has been the subject of safety considerations after the disaster. Since then, a petition has surfaced calling for limits on the cars allowed on this little, two-lane road.
