Richard Lee Steilberg Born December 1, 1937 in Louisville. He was preceded in death by his Mom Marcella Parnell, Dad Ernest K Steilberg, Sister Ladonne Patterson, Brother Ernest Steilberg and Son Erich Steilberg. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Mary Carolyn Casey Steilberg, Sisters Anna Lynn Jones and Debbie Hogan; Daughters Talitha White (Reed) and Cynthia Finnell (Adam). Grandchildren from oldest to youngest Daniel & Jonathan Watson, Matthew Epperson, Erica & Ethan Steilberg and 6 great grandchildren.
He was in the US Navy, US Postal Service and then went to vocational school at age 52 to become a Respiratory Therapist. After retiring he helped everyone with anything needed. He did not like to sit still.
He left us suddenly to be with his Lord and Savior in his home in Brooks KY.
Richard was an adventurous dreamer that loved to sing in church, he cared deeply for life. He loved nature and all of God's creation.
He will be deeply missed.
Graveside service 12:30 PM Friday, October 17, 2025 at Fox Creek Cemetery,
Noon and Son Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with final with care.
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