Richard Ray Gish Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Ray Gish of Mexico, Missouri, who passed away on February 24, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Ray Gish to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Charles and Mabel Idel Gish (Hale); his daughter Cindy Gish; his grandson Chad Boswell; his great great grandchild Abel Dale; his sons-in-law, Thomas Wayne Walters and Phil Boswell; and his brothers, Charles Gish Jr., Donnie Gish and Wilbur Gish.

He is survived by: his wife Margaret Gish; his children, Vicky Hoover (Robert) of Mexico, Terry Davenport (Kevin) of Benton City and Rick Gish (Marlene) of Mexico; his grandchildren, Shana House (Clint), Brian Gish (Erika), Alesha Ludovicy (Andy), Nikki Grice (Matt), Garrett Gish (Renee), Mitchell Gish, Lucas Chaney (Diana), Caleb Chaney (Josie) and Doug Davenport (Tazshia); his granddaughter-in-law Heidi Boswell; his great grandchildren, Colby Boswell (Irene), Nathan Boswell, Brandon Boswell, Paislee House, Paityn House, Giovanna Starman, Gabriella Starman, Giulianna Starman, Brittany Dale (Jacob), Hillary Hudson (Dayton), Gage Smith, Katelyn Brandt (Bayley), Tylor Marshall (Krystal), Alexis Marshall, Gavin Marshall, Nolan Grice, Lane Grice (Juliana), Braxton Gish, Maddison Gish, Sarah Gish, Charley Jo Gish, Lincoln Gish, River Chaney, Olin Chaney, Emmett Chaney, Owen Chaney, Macklin Davenport and Jaxon Ludovicy; his great great grandchildren, Isla House, Ezlynn House, Camerin Dale, Jayden Dale, Gracelynn Dale, Daniel Hudson, Bailey Hudson, Chelsea Hudson, Noah Hudson, Asher Hudson, Jace Smith, Liam Smith, Blayne Brandt, Amara Marshall and Oakley Marshall; and his sister Ruth Ann Phillips.

Memorial donations may be made to the Arthur Hills Golf Course or the Mexico Senior Center.