Richsmann, Allan L. "Big Al" Age 85 of Coon Rapids. Born March 4, 1933 in Osage, IA passed away April 18, 2018. He will be greatly missed by his daughter Nancy; son Mark (Lisa); grandchildren Nina (Mike), Teryn, Cody (Stephanie), Brittany (Ashley) and Lance; along with his former son-in-law Dennis; former daughter-in-law Colleen; sister Cyndy; sister-in-law Lois; also nieces, nephews; other relatives and friends, including his friend of 59 years, Holly Ruzynski. Preceded in death by parents by Roy and Hilda; wife Patricia; sister Lorayn. Al served in the US Army and was a proud member of the Teamster's Union Local 120. Al drove truck for a living and never had an accident during all of his years of driving. He would always tell us to keep it on your side of the road. Al was a devoted husband, father and grandfather who loved to tell stories and make his grandchildren laugh. Funeral service Thursday, April 26 at 3:00 PM with visitation starting at 1:00 PM at: Washburn-McReavy.com Coon Rapids Chapel 763-767-1000 1827 Coon Rapids Blvd.