Richard W. Shields Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Richard W. Shields of Endwell, New York is shared. Richard, born on April 15, 1944, passed away on September 15, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard W. Shields to pay them a last tribute.
Richard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Richard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Richard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Richard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Shields and Ruth Shields. He is survived by: his wife Gail Shields of Vestal, NY; and his children, Craig Shields (Andrea) of Endwell, NY, Kimberley DeBarber (Patrick) of Enfield, CT, Robin Lynn Ungar (Ken) of Willowick, OH and Heather Hilton (Kyle) of Chelmsford, MA..
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Union Center Christian Church (950 Boswell Hill Rd, Endicott, NY 13760). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, financial contributions can be made to charities whose causes resonated with Richard and his love for Jesus.
