Richard Pelzer Net Worth At Time Of Death

Richard Pelzer had accumulated an overall net worth of around $1 million at the time of his death. He made all his fortune from his successful career as public speaker and author.

Richard Pelzer was known for his book, A Brother’s Journey and its follow-up, A Teenager’s Journey which recounts his teenage years. Richard Pelzer and his brother Dave Pelzer wrote A Child Called “It” about his own abuse by his mother.

Richard Bryan Pelzer was born on June 16, 1965, in San Francisco, California, United States of America. Richard Pelzer was the fourth of five sons of Stephen Pelzer and Catherine Roerva.

Richard Pelzer was raised alongside his siblings Dave Pelzer, Stan Pelzer, Kevin Pelzer and Ronald Pelzer.  He received his bachelor’s degree in child and adolescent development from Southern New Hampshire University in 2015.

Richard Pelzer died by suicide on September 13, 2019, after a short and difficult battle with his mental health.