Richard Lee Wilber
Richard (Rich) Lee Wilber, 56, passed on September 14, 2021, in Cape Coral, FL.
Rich was born on March 6, 1965, in Decatur, IL. The son of Richard H. Wilber and Nancy L. (Toberman) Skelton, and he had two step-parents, Phyllis Wilber and Harold Skelton. He married the love of his life, Tracey L. (Borders) Wilber on May 23, 1992, in Decatur, IL. His wife and parents hugged him tightly when he joined them in heaven on Sept. 14th.
He is survived by Torey A. Wilber of Cape Coral, FL and Haylee L. (Wilber) Kupfer and husband Mason of Cottage Grove, MN; and siblings Cody Moore, Marty Moore, Jeanne Anderson, and their families.
He loved his wife and two daughters more than anything in the world. He graduated from Lakeview High School in 1983. He coached sports when his daughters played during their school years, and especially loved Haylee’s travel basketball team. He also enjoyed struggling through puzzles with Torey. He was the Purchasing Manager at B&I Contractors for the past 8 years.
A Celebration of Life will be an Open House at the Scovill Environmental Education Center on October 10th from 1-4pm. Casual attire. 71 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL
Private family interment to follow.
Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.
I’m am so sorry to hear about your Dad, I have been a friend for many years. We shared a lot of stories about you girls over the years of friendship at the beauty salon here in Decatur, you are all in my thoughts and prayers 🙏 ❤
Rich was a great father and loving husband. He was a covering and protector of his family. He was a gentle soul with a kind heart and will be missed always by those who knew and cared about him.
We’re so sorry for your loss girls. LovE to all ❤️❤️
I am so very sorry for your loss! Rich was a wonderful guy, always great to be around. He will be missed and always in our hearts!
I loved your dad. Rich was a great friend to me and I will miss him dearly. Prayers to his family
I am so very sorry about the loss of your dad. He was an amazing man. I thought the world of him. I will miss him coming around for Lakeview gatherings. One thing I distinctly think of when I think of him was just how nice he was. Just a great guy!
I am so sorry for your loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with you❤️