Richard Forgey

Richard Lee Forgey, 80, Billings, passed away November 14, 2011 in his home.

He was born May 5, 1931 in Christian County, Missouri to Archie and Gladys Forgey. Richard was married April 14, 1950 to Paula Ann Gardner. To this union was born 4 children.

He was preceded in death by his wife and his son, Joe Forgey.

Richard is survived by his children, Susie Davis, and her husband Bruce, Dearborn, MO, Dan Forgey, Crane MO, Rick, and his wife Linda, Billings, MO; 5 grandsons; 7 great grandchildren; and one great great granddaughter; brother, Bill Forgey, Augusta, KS; sister, Janet Payne, Ozark, MO; and several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.

Richard enjoyed the outdoors, farming, fishing and visiting his many friends. He retired from the Stone Container in 1990.

A private family graveside service in Linden Cemetery will be at a later date.

The family requests no flowers.

A special thanks to Hospice Compassus.

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