Richard Schwartz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Schwartz of Quincy, Illinois, who passed away on December 18, 2025 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Schwartz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Merle Seldon and Fay Marie Nelson Schwartz; his siblings-in-law, Dave Patterson, Bob Latham, Dan Fitzpatrick and Teddie Fitzpatrick; and his parents-in-law, Janice and Ted Floyd.
He is survived by: his wife Christine Fischer; his children, James Schwartz of Quincy and Amy Leanne Schwartz of Fort Madison, IA; his stepchildren, Carrie Lay (Patrick) of Quincy and Eric Fischer (Amy) of Quincy; his granddaughters, Sierra Schwartz of LaBelle, MO and Brooke Turnbaugh of Fort Madison; his stepgranddaughters, Sky Fischer of Columbia, MO, Kaitlyn of Quincy and Emma Fischer of Quincy; his great grandchildren, Benjamin Allen, Aubrey Hardisty and Presley Steffen; his sister Susan Cutforth (Dave) of Plainfield, IL; his sisters-in-law, Cynthia Latham of St. Anne, MO and Janine McGovern (Mike) of St. Louis, MO; and his nephew Jeff Patterson (Brandy).
Entombment: Quincy Memorial Park, Quincy, Illinois, Memorials may be made to the Good Samaritan Home Employee Assistance Fund. Memorials may be made online at https://memorials.hansenspear.com.
