Richard W. Chilson Obituary
We announce the death of Richard W. Chilson of New Baden, Illinois, who passed away on July 2, 2026, at the age of 69. Richard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Richard will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Richard will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Richard’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Chilson and Doris Chilson (Brown). He is survived by: his daughter Morgan Barker (Ryan) of New Baden; his grandchildren, Mackenzie, Lennox and Lakelyn; his sister-in-law Angie Greco (Don); his nieces and nephews, Aidan and Adysen Pitts; and his sisters, Susie Ray (Kye) and Janet Murrain (Jeff).
