Richard Mansfield Zeek Obituary
The passing of Richard Mansfield Zeek (Franklin, North Carolina) occurred on August 12, 2026. Richard, born on April 4, 1931, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Richard touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Richard’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Zeek and Marion Zeek (Nochbur); and his siblings, Douglas Zeek and Marilyn Zeek. He is survived by: his wife Velma Zeek; his children, Susan Ann Fleischer-Zeek, Andrew William Zeek (Peg Jones), Elizabeth Ann Zeek and James Theodore Zeek (Suchada); his sister-in-law Myrtle Zeek; and his grandchildren, Christina and Brian Zeek.
