Richard Gladfelter Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard Gladfelter (Leesburg, Florida), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 27, 2025 at the age of 92. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Richard departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Richard. Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Gladfelter and Irene Gladfelter; and his daughter Karen Marie Gladfelter. He is survived by: his wife Cathi (Chrisman); his son Michael Gladfelter, Sr.; and his grandson Michael Gladfelter, Jr..
Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Emmanuel Baptist Church (1710 US-441, Leesburg, FL 34748). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Donations in his memory may be made to: Emmanuel Baptist Church 1710 US Highway 441 East Leesburg, FL 34748 or the American Cancer Society.
