Jerry Richard Gothard Obituary

The memory of Jerry Richard Gothard of Springfield, Ohio, who passed away on July 7, 2024 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Jerry Richard leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Jerry Richard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles E. Gothard and Burdetta P. Gothard (Sheets). He is survived by: his wife Frieda Gothard (Swabey); his sons, Jeffrey Gothard (Theresa) of Virginia and Jonathan Gothard (Jennifer) of Cincinnati; and his grandchildren, Katie Andis (Neal), Ben Gothard, Carmine Gothard, Nicholas Gothard and Connor Gothard. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, & a host of friends.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Enon EMS or the charity of your choice.