Donald Keith Richey

June 1, 1956 — April 20, 2026

Derby

Don Richey, 69, died April 20, 2026. Born June 1, 1956 in Concordia, he was the son of Charles Edward and Patricia Ann (Prior) Richey.

He is survived by his mother Patricia Richey, his wife of 43 years Judy, sons Chris and Alex, brother Steven Richey, sisters Virginia (Allen) Wendland, Brenda (Carl) Burgoon, and several nieces and nephews; his beloved cats Gary Girl and Blondie, and longtime family friend and caretaker Lisa Phillips. He was preceded in death by his father Charles “Eddie” Richey.

Visitation 5-7pm Monday, April 27, with funeral services 2pm Tuesday, April 28, all at Smith Family Mortuary Chapel in Derby. A memorial has been established with Tunnel to Towers.



To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Donald Keith Richey, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Visitation

Monday, April 27, 2026

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree