Richard E. Poynter Obituary
The world bids farewell to Richard E. Poynter of Springfield, Illinois, departing on August 15, 2024 at the age of 74. Richard E. leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard H. Poynter and Ann Whalen (German); and his nephew Andy Suberkropp. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Poynter of Springfield; his daughters, Eve Barrs (Christopher) of Riverside, IL, Emily Jenkins (Mike) of Monticello, IL and Jane Zahora (Jeremy) of Palatine, IL; his grandchildren, Robin, Teddy Barrs, Henry, William Jenkins, Grace, Zoey and Charlie Zahora; his brother-in-law Keller Suberkropp (June) of New Mexico; his niece Sandy; his nephews, Mike and Jeff; his great-nieces, Krissy and Pam; and his great-nephew Ben.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Friends of the Sangamon Valley, 4506 Chinquipin Rd., Springfield, IL 62707.
