Richard Lee Millsap, 75, formally of Long Beach, California and resident of Ogden, Utah passed away on June 26, 2023 after a long battle with dementia and heart disease.
Richard was born on January 7, 1948 in Germany to Ronald and Christine Millsap. He became a US citizen in 1967 and served honorably in the US Air Force.
After his time in the service, he had a long career as an engineer in the mining industry. He was an avid photographer, and a respected wedding photographer for many years.
Richard was father to three children, Amy (Millsap) Howard and David Millsap of North Carolina and Sierra Stiles-Stothers of Oregon. He has 5 grandchildren Zoe, Thomas, Lauryn, Danielle and Elizabeth.
Richard was predeceased by both his parents; sister Renata Sanderfer; and brothers Walter and Dwight Millsap. He is survived by his sisters Carolyn Morley, Rosemarie Leonard and Barbara (Bobbie) Krambule.
The family will hold a private memorial service on July 13, 2023. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Dementia Society of America, American Heart Association or the Vietnam Veterans Association in his memory.