Richard Lewis

Prater, Ii

Mr. Richard Lewis Prater, II, of Wright City, MO passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. He was born on October 20, 1962 in Kirkwood, MO to the late Richard L. Prater, I, and Sharon Steffe. Richard had reached the age of 60 years.

Richard enjoyed working with his hands and tinkering with many things. He was a barterer and also enjoyed wheeling and dealing whenever he could. If someone needed something, he would try his best to help. He had a kind heart and was a registered organ donor. Most of all he loved spending time with his daughter, Destiny. He was a loving dad, son, uncle, cousin and friend to many.

Those that will remain grateful for having shared in Richards life are his children, Katie (Dustin) Miller and Destiny Prater; his mother, Sharon Steffe; two grandchildren, Mia and Tucker; three sisters, Dianna Simpson, Debra (David) Stienkemeyer, Cindy (Scott) Schwegmann, and one brother, Steve Steffe, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Prater, I, his step-father, Gene Steffe, his grandparents, and his brother in laws. He was a dear friend to many.

No services are scheduled at this time. The family is in the care of Martin Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net