Richard Paul Holt, age 90, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Mr. Holt was born on November 27, 1934, in Providence, Rhode Island, to the late Norman Holt and Cecilia Trudeau Holt. He was a veteran in the United States Army and a principal in Brighton, Michigan. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his wife Janet Holt, Son Robert Holt, and Sister Nancy Talbot. Survivors include his sons David Holt (Karen Anson) and Steven Holt (Nancy), grandchildren, Christopher Stow (Yuka), Sidney Holt, and Victoria Holt, and great-grandchildren Konatsu Stow and Koji Stow. A service will be held at a later date. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit www.barrettfh.com Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland | (706) 865-3101