Richard Lee Nation, 51, departed this life on Friday, August 15, 2014 in Melbourne, FL. Richard was born to Linda Kuhn and the late Richard J. Nation on July 6, 1963 in Akron, OH. He relocated to Florida in 1977 coming from Akron. He was proud to become a father and absolutely adored his children. For the majority of his career, he worked in the furniture business as professional mover. Richard was a member of the Greater West Melbourne Athletic Association. Some his favorite past times would include: mudding, 4 wheeling, fishing, camping and most of all, being with his family. He will be remembered as an awesome and loving son, father, husband, brother and friend. Memories will be forever cherished by his children, Garrett and Heather; wife, Trease Nation: mother, Linda Nation; sisters, Lisa Nation (Kerry), Laura Stone and his dear friend Cathy; numerous extended family members and friends. Family and friends will honor and celebrate Richard's life privately. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Davis Seawinds Fuenral Home in Melbourne.