Israel 'Richard' Sanchez-Morales, 54, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, February 8th, 2015, at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady NY after a brief illness. Richard was born on July 16, 1960, in Guatemala City Guatemala, the son of Clementino Sanchez and Ottilia Morales. He leaves his loving memories to be cherished by his; loving Children, Byron Sanchez-Zaput, Lilliana Sanchez-Zaput, Lisbeth Sanchez-Zaput, Mario Sanchez-Zaput, Dina Sanchez-Zaput all of Guatemala City, Guatemala and Lisbeth Sanchez-Martin of Schenectady, NY. He is also survived by several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. There will be no services. The family would like to thank those who cared for Richard during his illness and those who contributed funds towards his care. Arrangements have been entrusted in the care of Simple Choices, Inc. of Albany, NY.