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Patrick "Rick"
Dove
Aug 19, 1954 — Feb 13, 2026
Branford
Patrick "Rick" Dove, aged 71, of Branford, FL, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026. Born on August 19, 1954, in Miami, FL, to the late Ralph and Joyce Dove, Rick moved to Branford in 1992. He served in the Merchant Marines and worked as a commercial fishing captain in New Orleans. Rick enjoyed playing Texas Hold 'Em and shooting pool. Known for being very talkative, he always had a story to share and loved to make people laugh.
He is survived by his wife, Joni Dove, daughter, Sarah Gilliam; sisters, Sarah Helan and Gail Nobles; brother, Michael Dove; and his four grandchildren, Jayden, Hazel, Austin, and Charlie. He was preceded in death by his step-son, Ricky, and his brother, Larry. A private family service will be held in his honor.
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