Lawler, Richard C., 80, of Yorba Linda, California passed away quietly on Friday, February 8, 2013. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 14, 1932, he was preceded in death by his first wife of 35 years, Grace (Marino) Lawler. Richard is survived by his loving wife, Helen Burrer Lawler; her son, Robert Burrer; her son-in-law, Tim Wietor; and grandson, Ryan Wietor. Richard is also survived by his four daughters, Linda ( John) McCotter, Nanci (Tim) Bates, Peggy (Jack) Cribbin, Paula (David) Friedman; 11 grandchildren, Pia, Maggie, Kris, Cory, Joe, Jack, Katie, Julie, Ben, Charlie, Sam; and four great grandchildren, Robert, Graciella, Stella, Katie. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am on February 12, 2013 at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 19767 Yorba Linda Boulevard, Yorba Linda, California. Inurnment services will be held at a later date at the Cemetery of the Holy Sepulcher in Orange, California. Arrangements for a memorial service in St. Louis, Missouri are pending. In lieu of flowers, masses are preferred or a donation to the charity of your choice .