Richard Alvin Peters Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Alvin Peters (Edmond, Oklahoma), born in Wellington, Kansas, who passed away on October 17, 2025 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lucian and Helen; his brother Eugene; and his sisters-in-law, Clarice, Harriet and June.
He is survived by: his wife Helen Peters (Mangold); his daughter Tami Wilkinson (Steve); his granddaughters, Tara Kelley (Phillip) and Taylar Phillips (Cody); his great grandchildren, Charlotte, James, Sadie and Sloane; and his brother Donald. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, and numerous dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, please make a gift to the Richard & Helen Peters' Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement in Applied Liberal Arts. Checks can be made out to the UCO Foundation, with 'Fund 10421' in the memo.
