Rich A. “Papa” Hevener
February 26, 1948 - April 8, 2022
Richard A. “Papa” Hevener passed away April 8th at his home in Benicia. He was born in Sacramento and spent several years in Napa before moving to Benicia in 1976. Richard worked as a plasterer for more than 40 years. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and gun enthusiast. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed rooting for all Bay Area sports teams. Richard is survived by his children Dirk Herzog (Carol), Richard Hevener Jr. (Clementina), Shawn Hevener (Michele) and Shannon Taggart; son in law Chris Cooper; brother Ron Hevener; 13 grandchildren, 7 (and one on the way) great grandchildren and his dog Angus. He was preceded in death by his wife Jeannie Hevener and daughters Gretchen Herzog and Heidi Cooper.
Richard A. “Papa” Hevener passed away April 8th at his home in Benicia. He was born in Sacramento and spent several years in Napa before moving to Benicia in 1976. Richard worked as a plasterer for more than 40 years. He was an... View Obituary & Service Information