Richard Donald Gaines, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, December 21, at his daughter’s home. Services will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2009, 11:30 AM at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home, 225 E Rose Avenue in Sonora. A gathering will be held after the services at the home of Lisa Gaines. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.