| Age at missing | 29 |
| Case ID | richard-willis-bendele |
| City en | Burley |
| City geo ID | 5587385 |
| City slug | burley |
| Classification | Endangered Missing |
| Classification en | Endangered Missing |
| County en | |
| County fips ref | 16031 |
| County slug | cassia-county |
| Created at | |
| Date of birth | 1967-08-18 |
| Disappearance details | Laidlaw Corral area north of Rupert, Idaho |
| Disappearance details en | Laidlaw Corral area north of Rupert, Idaho |
| Disappearance details word count | 471 |
| Distinguishing marks | White male. Brown hair, green eyes. Bendele may have a mustache. His nickname is Rick. |
| Distinguishing marks en | White male. Brown hair, green eyes. Bendele may have a mustache. His nickname is Rick. |
| Full name | Richard Willis Bendele |
| Full name en | Richard Willis Bendele |
| Height | 5'11" |
| ID | 985 |
| Investigating agency | Blaine County Sheriff's Office 208-788-5555 Source Information Idaho Bureau of Criminal Investigation Idaho Cold Cases The Idaho State Journal The Magic Valley Times-News Facebook Page for Richard Bendele |
| Missing since | 1996-11-17 |
| Official last updated | 2021-02-27 |
| Official update count | 4 |
| Official update history | details of disappearance updated. |
| Path | idaho/cassia-county/burley |
| Race | White |
| Race en | White |
| Sex | Male |
| Source info | Idaho Bureau of Criminal Investigation Idaho Cold Cases The Idaho State Journal The Magic Valley Times-News Facebook Page for Richard Bendele |
| State en | Idaho |
| State ref | ID |
| State slug | idaho |
| Status | active |
| Updated at | |
| URL path | idaho/cassia-county/burley |
| Weight | 170 lbs |
Laidlaw Corral area north of Rupert, Idaho