Richard Densmore Chilton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Densmore Chilton (Youngstown, Ohio), who passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Densmore Chilton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Davis Chilton and Bessie Alice Chilton (Green); his sons, Jonathan and Jeffery Chilton; his grandson Eddie Chilton; and his siblings, Clarence "Corky" Chilton (Ann), Rosemary "Mickey" Spencer (Alvin) and Barbara Jean Ramsey (Dan).
He is survived by: his wife Ann Francina Hackenbracht; his children, Lisa Esquivel (Larry) of Christine, Texas, Joseph Chilton of Columbus, William Chilton of Virginia and Dennis Chilton of Virginia; his grandchildren, David Chilton, Matthew Chilton, Joseph Chilton, Cassandra Jones (Adam), Christina Kelly (Kyle), Katelyn Roberts (Doug), Kenzie Chilton Henry (Austin), Taylor Frazier (Amon), Brandy Manning, Jacob Esquivel, Eli Esquivel (Sara), Elisa Peiffer (Anthony) and Matt Rife; his sister Dottie Mullins (Ron) of Jacksonville Beach, Florida; and his daughter-in-law Theresa Chilton of California. He is also survived by many extended family members and many friends.
