Richard D. "Dick" McCone Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 30, 2025 in Galesburg, Illinois
X Linkedin

Richard D. "Dick" McCone Sr.

April 22, 1932 - November 30, 2025 (93 years old)

Galesburg, Illinois

Richard D. "Dick" McCone Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 30, 2025 in Galesburg, Illinois
X Linkedin

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Thomas Funeral Home And Crematory

Add a photo
View condolence
Solidarity program
Authorize the original
Share

Richard D. "Dick" McCone Sr.

April 22, 1932 - November 30, 2025 (93 years old)

Galesburg, Illinois

Give a memorial tree

Light a candle

Are you a family member?

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Richard D. McCone Sr. Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard D. McCone Sr. of Galesburg, Illinois, departing on November 30, 2025 at the age of 93. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Richard departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Richard leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marion "Mac" Alfred and Erminie Ellen McCone (Camper); his wife E. Joyce Headley (Searles); his son Richard "Rick" McCone, Jr.; and his siblings, Robert McCone and Betty Wilson.

He is survived by: his close friend Carol Swanson of Galesburg.

Memorial contributions may be made to the VFW Post 2257.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Thomas Funeral Home And Crematory

X Linkedin
Report
Edit Report Authorize the original

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Richard D. McCone Sr..
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Light a candle

Illuminate their memory

Give a memorial tree

Plant a tree

Family tree

Brought to you by

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Richard D. McCone Sr.’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Events

There are no events at this time. If you know of an upcoming event for Richard D. McCone Sr., please add one.

Add an event

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Richard D. McCone Sr. and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original