Richard Firestone Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Firestone Sr. of Barnhart, Missouri, born in Sparta, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 57, on February 9, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Jimmie D. Sr. Firestone; his brother Jimmie D. Firestone Jr.; and his grandparents, Ralph, Eva Firestone, George and Lucy Happel.
He is survived by: his mother Edith Firestone (Happel); his close friends, Max and Charlie; his children, Mindy Farris (Isaiah) of Nashville, IL., Richard V. Firestone Jr. of Sparta, IL, Jeremy Sewell of Booneville and Bryan Keifer of Elkton, Illinois; his siblings, Terrie Jordan (Jim) of St. Louis, MO, Christine Murphy (Teddy) of Evansville, IL, Jeana Louis, Kerry Dispain of Pinckneyville, IL and Leslie Firestone (Carisa) of Barnhart, MO; and his grandchildren, Hope, Jasper, Elaina, Everett, Destiney, Chaseton, Ethan, Nathan, Kurtis, Lukas, Logan, Alex, Breanna, Payton and Ava. He is also survived by aunts, uncle, nieces, nephews, and cousins; many children.
Memorial contributions may be made to JDRF (formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation).