Richard Edward Barton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Edward Barton (Grand Rapids, Ohio), who passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Richard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Bethany Baptist Church (14070 Bailey Rd, Grand Rapids, OH 43522).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to Heartland Hospice or to Chairty of the donor's choice.