Richard A. Lampson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard A. Lampson of Ottawa, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 76, on March 11, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard A. Lampson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wayne David Lampson and Audrey Lampson (Treest); and his brothers, David, Larry, Jim, Steve Lampson and Tommy Bennett.
He is survived by: his wife Melanie Elam; his children, Dawn Sheehan of West Brooklyn, IL, Richard Lampson (Kim) of LaSalle, Matt Lampson of West Brooklyn, Jeremy Elam of Ottawa, Timothy Hunt (Shannon) of Streator and Laura Johnston (Chris Patton) of Streator; his siblings, Dennis Lampson (Donna), Kevin Lampson (Angie), Penny Johnson and Susan Milton; and his sisters-in-law, Charlotte, Malinda Lampson and Erica Lindloff (Jim). He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Illinois Valley Animal Rescue.
