Richard Francis Michon

1960 - 2025

Richard Francis Michon obituary, 1960-2025, Springfield, MA

Richard Francis Michon

1960 - 2025

BORN

1960

DIED

2025

Richard Michon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 9, 2025.
Richard Michon, 64, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away on January 31, 2025, at Baystate Hospital. He was born on February 4, 1960, in Springfield to Phyllis (Harvey) Michon and Joseph Michon.

Richard had two daughters, Tiffany Michon and Pamela Michon (Russell). He spent much of his career as a store manager at Family Dollar and also held various positions at the Big E over the years. In his free time, he enjoyed playing Bingo, listening to music, watching wrestling, and playing video games.

He is survived by his daughters, Tiffany and Pamela; Tiffany's partner, Ryan; his grandson, Rojai; his sister, Barbara Paul (Michon); as well as many nieces, nephews, and family friends. He was predeceased by his mother, Phyllis Michon; his brother, Paul Michon; and his sisters, Mary Huntley and Margaret Michon.

No memorial services will be held at this time. The family will plan a Celebration of Life in his honor at a later date.

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