Richard Fuget

(From Ulmer Funeral Home)

Richard Eugene Fuget Sr., 85, of Carthage, passed November 1, 2014. 

Richard was born March 26, 1929 to Marion Wilbur Fuget and Adelene (Long) Fuget in Osceola, MO. Richard was a lifetime Carthage resident. He worked at Flex O Lators, retiring from the Steadley Company and worked for Wal-Mart fork 11 years after he retired. 

Richard was united in marriage to Ivy Morris in 1949 in Carthage, she preceded him in death, Richard was united in marriage to Pat Shummy October 15, 1976 she survives. Richard is survived by one son Richard "Rick" Fuget Jr. of Carthage, three daughters Carolyn Tatum and husband Ricky of Springfield, Velorial Lewis and husband Ted of Webb City, Kim Howard and husband Tom of Miller, one sister Donna Chapman and husband Jerry of Jasper, 19 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Richard is preceded by his parents, two daughters Joanna Bane and Debbie Reece, one sister Doralee Poindexter, one brother James Fuget and four grandchildren. 

Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday November6, 2014 at Ulmer Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday November 5, 2014 at Ulmer Funeral Home. Burial will be at Fellowship Cemetery LaRussell, MO. Online condolences may be made at www.ulmerfh.com. Contributions can be made to the American Cancer Foundation in care of Ulmer Funeral Home.

 Arrangements are under the direction of Ulmer Funeral Home.