Richard Ytell Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 7, 2024, at the age of 82, Richard Ytell of Springfield, Missouri, born in Joplin, Missouri passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Richard find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Ytell and Georgia Boggess (Thompson). He is survived by: his wife Diana Sue (Counts) of Ozark, Missouri; his sons, Jon Ytell (Marta Remmenga) of Fort Collins, Colorado and Jeff Ytell (Alexis) of Chicago, Illinois; his sister Sue Layton (Bruce) of Diamond; and his grandchildren, Kate Ytell (Jonathan Starr) of Englewood, Jay Ytell and Marie Ytell of Seattle, Washington..
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, The Alzheimer's Association, or CASA of Southwest Missouri.