Richard Dean Gilgour's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2025 in Saint Joseph, Missouri

Richard Dean Gilgour

September 25, 1953 - August 19, 2025 (71 years old)

Saint Joseph, Missouri

Richard Dean Gilgour's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2025 in Saint Joseph, Missouri

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Richard Dean Gilgour

September 25, 1953 - August 19, 2025 (71 years old)

Saint Joseph, Missouri

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Richard Dean Gilgour Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Dean Gilgour of Saint Joseph, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 71, on August 19, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Dean Gilgour to show support.

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 father Robert Gilgour; and his brother Bill. He is survived by: his mother Eloise Gilgour; his wife Cheryl Gilgour; his children, Kimberly Brownlee (Blake) of Richmond, MO and Christopher Gilgour (Dejah) of Pittsburg, PA; his grandsons, Jonathan (Mallory), Colton (Bailey) and Joseph (Accalia); his great grandchild Hollis Dean Thompson; his brothers, Mike and Steve; his close friend Mike Anthony; and his mother-in-law Joyce Black.

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Rupp Funeral Home



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