Richard Clarence Kothrade Obituary

We bid farewell to Richard Clarence Kothrade of West Chester, Ohio, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 23, 2026 at the age of 83. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Clarence Kothrade to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his former wife Margaret Kothrade (Graef); his sister Karen Holmblad; and his parents, Clarence Kothrade and Norma Kothrade. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Kothrade (Ruby); his children, Chris Schultz (Tim), Dave Kothrade (Colleen) and Kathy Boedecker (Andy); his stepchildren, Nicole Parker (Rick), Stephanie Sizemore (Terry), Skip Adams Jr. (Lynn), Rob Adams (Susan) and Tom Adams (Suyin); his grandchildren, Logan Schultz (Sarah), Collin Schultz, Nathan Schultz, Linnea Kothrade-Broyles (Lenny), Ryan Kothrade, Audrey Kothrade, Lillian Kothrade, Calvin Boedecker and Heidi Boedecker; his great grandchild Kelly Richard Schultz; and his sister Ellen Bakic.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to King of Kings Lutheran Church.