Richard James Todd Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard James Todd of Rockford, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 78, on January 14, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard James Todd to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Adam Todd and Ruth Todd (Peterson); his sister Judy Reneker (Burd); his brothers-in-law, Bill Reneker and Bill Burd; and his pets, Zipper, Happy, Snooky, Sandy and Taffy.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Jackson of Peter's Evangelical Church; his children, Sherry Butzow (John), Michael Todd (Mary) and Jason Todd (Beth Spiritosanto); his grandchildren, Andrew Butzow (Ashlyi), Hannah Butzow, Sarah Butzow, Rebekah Butzow, Reilly McClanahan (Jacob), Joel Todd (Jenna), Sam Todd (Kayle), Ella Todd, Nathaniel Todd, Noah Todd, Madeline Todd, Hayle Kohls, Lilly Kohls and Shane Kohls; and his great grandchildren, Elsie, Annie, Wilson and Emily.