Richard John McVey Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard John McVey of Nixa, Missouri, whose life came to an end on December 17, 2024 at the age of 76, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard John McVey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Richard John may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John McVey and Anne McVey (Michelzoebelein); and his son-in-law Nathan Clifton. He is survived by: his wife Renate McVey; his children, Timothy McVey (Pete Johnson), Michelle Clifton and Alex McVey (Addison); his granddaughter Elise Clifton; his great grandchild Augustus Woods; and his brothers, Timothy McVey (Kaye) and Robert McVey (Carol). He is also survived by nieces and nephews and his beloved cats and dogs.
A graveside service was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 11:15 AM at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery (5201 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO 65804).