Richard Deines Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Deines in Billings, Montana, born in Sheridan, Wyoming, who passed away on July 21, 2024, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Richard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Richard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alex Deines and Amalia Deines; his siblings, Alex Deines (Johanna) and May Payne (Dick); and his brother-in-law Ed Proue.
He is survived by: his wife Marilyn; his daughters, Lori Gradwohl (Ron) and Jody Pierce (Bret); his grandchildren, Emily Gradwohl (Clint), Jacob and Justin Pierce; and his sisters, Dorothy Proue and Diana Haugrud (Roger).