Richard Knoch Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Knoch of Olean, Missouri, born in Eldon, Missouri, who departed this world on May 28, 2025 at the age of 81. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen Knoch and Lois Knoch (Sandfort) of Olean; and his siblings, Gerald, Howard (Tom), Michael (Mike), Donald (Don) and Betty Jo Gore. He is also survived by four nephews and five nieces.
To memorialize Rich's life, the family asks that you consider contributing to the United Way of Central Missouri, earmarking your donation for Welcome Home (https://www.welcomeveterans.org.) in Columbia, MO.