Jack C. Richey, 85, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away on August 22, 2020 at his residence in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born June 27, 1935 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to the late Carl and Vermadale (Pigg) Richey. Jack married Joann Marquis on October 14, 1955 in Saint Louis, Missouri. They were blessed with nearly fifty-two years of marriage before she preceded him in death on May 10, 2007. Jack later married Betty (Phelps) Stilley Richey and she survives in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

Per Jack’s request he will be cremated and there will be no services held.

Memorials may be made in Jack’s honor to the American Heart Association.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.