Richard Duncan 1936-2025

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Richard Leon Duncan, 89, Owensville, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, at his residence.

He was born July 12, 1936, to the late John LaVerne and Thelma Mabel (Jett) Duncan in Owensville.

He was united in marriage to Joyce Nadean Branson Sept. 7, 1957, in Owensville.

Richard enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and playing the stock market.

He was preceded in death by wife, Joyce; parents, John and Thelma; siblings, Delores Seba, Carol Fischer and Mary Jane Durbin; and granddaughter, Cynthia Duncan.

Richard is survived by children, Curtis Duncan of Gasconade and Vickie Schoening and Steve Duncan, both of Owensville; siblings, Glen Duncan and wife Joyce, Larry Duncan and wife Margaret and Donna Jones and husband Craig, all of Owensville; three grandchildren;10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

His body was cremated and his cremains will be interred in Countryside Memorial Gardens in Owensville.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements entrusted to Gottenstroeter Funeral Home in Owensville.