Richard Wurth Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard Wurth of Lone, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 17, 2025 at the age of 83. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Firmin Wurth and Mary Eloise Neihoff Wurth; and his brothers, Terry Wurth and Paul Wurth. He is survived by: his wife Betty Leavell Wurth; his children, Lisa Renee Bentley (Joe) of Russellville, KY, Laura Rowland (Mitch) of Bardwell, KY, Tracy Wurth of Paducah, KY and Troy Wurth (Shelia) of Graves County, KY; and his siblings, Martha, O'Neill of Metropolis, IL, Phyllis Walter (Kenny) of Graves County, KY, Dot Wurth of Paducah, Mary Neihoff (Ron) of Paducah, Judy Ayers of Paducah, Bill Wurth (Ann) of Symsonia, KY, Earl Wurth of Paducah, KY and Cletus Wurth of Paducah, KY. He is also survived by five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Expression of sympathy may be made to St. John Catholic Church, 6705 Old US Highway 45 South, Paducah, KY 42003; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.
