Feb 16, 2023

Richard M. Chambers

Posted Feb 16, 2023 6:51 PM
Richard M. Chambers
Richard M. Chambers

Richard M. Chambers, 62, of Chapman, passed away on February 12, 2023, at Abilene Memorial Hospital. Cremation has occurred and a celebration of life will take place in Arizona at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a memorial contribution can be made to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org).

Rich was born on March 26, 1960, to Fred and Thelma Chambers (Stuart) in Phoenix, Arizona. He had eleven siblings where they shared memories of hunting and fishing in Arizona. He graduated high school in 1978 and went on to trade school for the sheet metal union, Local #359. He worked in the trade for twenty-five years.

Rich and Chris married in 1986, in Arizona where they made their home. In 2014, they relocated to Kansas. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends in the outdoors, playing board games/cards, and was an avid reader.

He is survived by his wife, Chris; four children, Sarah, RJ, Joshua, and Staci; three grandchildren, Justin, Ethan, and Tatum; ten siblings, a mother-in-law and a brother-in-law.

He is preceded by his parents, a sister, and a sister-in-law.