Richard Ira Corey Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Ira Corey of Sandy, Utah, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard Ira left this world on April 28, 2025, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Ira Corey to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard Ira's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Thelma Waters; his daughter Michelle Jirgensons (Ed); and his granddaughter Kristen Corey. He is survived by: his wife Jacqueline Smith Corey; and his children, Elizabeth Burkhardt (Jeffrey), Clayne Corey, Carolyn Machen (Shaun), Jason Corey (Kristal) and Geoffrey Corey (Cyndi). He is also survived by 24 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.
