Richard A. Winters Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard A. Winters of Peoria, Illinois, who passed away on July 5, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Richard's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Richard has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Winters and Elizabeth Winters; and his wife Claudia A. Boyer of Paul's Episcopal Church. He is survived by: his children, Richard Frazee (Mila), Laurie Decker, Lance Frazee (Tina) and Christopher Frazee (Jackie); his sister Kathleen Wood Park (Colin); and his close friend Gary Stewart. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Childers Banquet & Catering Center (3113 N Dries Ln, Peoria, IL 61604).
Memorial donations may be made to a Cancer Research Group or Heart Association of the donor's choosing.
