Richard William Thomas Obituary
We announce the death of Richard William Thomas of Missoula, Montana, who passed away on June 21, 2026, at the age of 87. Richard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard William Thomas to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Thomas and Virginia Ingraham; his adoptive parents, William "Bill" Thomas and Freda Mae Thomas; his former wife Lynda Lee Thomas; and his brother Michael Coolbrith.
He is survived by: his close friend Jeanette Flaten; his son Rick Thomas (Stacy); his grandchildren, Danielle, Brandon and Rhiannon; his daughter Diana Nulliner (Larry); his grandchildren, Jenna, Brent and Emily; his son Bill Thomas (Kim McMahon); his grandchildren, Hannah, Madison and Morgan; his daughter Karen Hanson (Jerry); his grandchildren, Jasmine, Mackenzie and Reganne; his family Nick Kammerer; and his sons, Tanner and Kadin. He is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren; along with numerous extended family members and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Scottish Rite Clinic in Missoula, Montana, or to Shriners Children's Spokane, in honor of Richard's lifelong commitment to Freemasonry and helping children.
