Richard-Taylor III-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Martin Funeral Home - Warrenton

Richard Myron Taylor III

Mar 10, 1947 - Apr 4, 2025

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Dear Randa and Tiffany, so very sorry for your loss. He was truly loved by his grandkids. Colton always loved it the most when grandpa picked him up! We are praying for peace and comfort for your families. Our hearts go out to you all.

Les and Rich

Oh my dear friend Rich! I treated like my big brother! Our Las Vegas times when you lived here. I am so going to miss your silly funny stories and all the great fun times we all spent together especially the love you had for music and laughter (Eagles) all the drunkin air guitar times, all of our pool parties, camping adventures, and traveling all over the world together. I have so many memories of you Rich I am going too miss you Mr. Taylor RIP

He was an amazing man. I couldn't have asked for a better father in law. I wish I could have had more time with him. Thank you Rich for accepting me with open arms since day one. I will love and miss you so much.

My dearest friend RichI will never forget you. So many fun memories we created together. Your love of music and you playing your air guitar, key board on the counter or just you beating your imaginary drums. Hotel California and Get Over It from the Eagles will forever be your songsmany pool and jacuzzi parties including margarita machines, yard sales we all had to raise the money so could rent a Uhaul truck to transport all the supplies for our camping trips at Mt Charelston, telling us the...

So sorry to learn of Rich's passing. My deepest sympathy to the family at this difficult time.

So sorry for your loss, praying for all.

You will be missed by all whom loved and cherished your time. The memories r endless and you surely will be remembered. With all our live Kevin and Debra Case may God bless all R.I.P. old friend

Obituary

Richard's Obituary

Mr. Richard M. Taylor III, of Warrenton, MO, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 10, 1947, in Janesville, WI, to Richard and Anita (née Berger) Taylor, Richard lived a full and meaningful life, reaching the age of 78.A proud veteran, Richard honorably served in the United States Air Force for 20 years. His commitment to service didn’t end with retirement-he continued to give back to his community through more than 15 years of dedicated volunteer work with AGAPE in Warrenton.On February 16, 1997, Richard married the love of his life, Randa Allison Tidwell. Together they shared countless adventures, laughter, and unwavering devotion.Richard had a curious mind and a creative soul. He was a skilled woodworker, a tech tinkerer, a passionate music lover, and a master of unforgettable firework displays. He was the kind of man who could build anything, fix everything, and always knew just how to make someone smile. With a generous heart and a hands-on spirit, Richard was always the first to lend a hand where it was needed.Above all, Richard was a devoted husband, a loving father, a proud grandpa, and a loyal friend. His kindness, strength, and sense of humor will live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him.He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Anita Taylor. Richard is survived by his beloved wife, Randa; his children, Mark Hegberg (Elizabeth), Sean Taylor (Amanda), and Tiffany Gastorf (Joseph); his cherished grandchildren, Aidan and John "Jack" Hegberg, Tristen and Kora Taylor, and Ella, Brintin, and Colton Rebura; his brother, Steven Taylor (Lori); and many other loving relatives and dear friends.Online condolences may be shared at martinfuneral.net.

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