John Thomas Rich Obituary
The memory of John Thomas Rich of Sycamore, Illinois, who passed away on January 19, 2026 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Thomas Rich to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence "Bouncer" Rich and Nettie Rich; his wife Gladys Marguerite Pulliam; his grandsons, Christopher and Jack; and his siblings, Mike, Clark "Bud", Clarence "Ockie" and Elizabeth "Liz" Sauber.
He is survived by: his children, John Rich (Laurie), Jean Walter and Joe Rich (Cathy); his grandchildren, Sunnie Helmer-Eastman, Dana Hindenburg (Will), Jonathon Rich, Heidi Agustsson (Stefan), Joe Walter (Jennifer), Lindy Rucks (Bruce), Justin Rich (Michelle), Amber Rich and Jake Rich (Sarah); and his great grandchildren, Lilly, Isaac, Laura, Greta, Holly, Charlotte, Ella, Benny, Henry and Josef. He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews.
