It is with immeasurable sadness that the family of Richard Norbert Mai announces his passing, at the age of 92, on August 19, 2018, in Broomfield, Colorado.
Richard “Dick” will be lovingly remembered by his living children Michael Robert Becker and Barbara Diane Becker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Olga Lynne Mai, and his son Richard Alan Mai. Richard “Dick” was born on the farm in WaKeeney, Ks; 5 miles west of Trego Center.
He farmed for his entire life. He was a Veteran of the Korean War and retired to Springfield, Mo. In 1993, with Lynne. He moved to Broomfield, CO in 2011 to reside with his daughter. “Mike” and “Diane” spent the next years filling his life with love and joy.
Dick was baptized in the Seventh Day Adventist Church, along with his family, and attended church in Phillipsburg, Kansas. Dick was a proud Father, and his warmth, dignity, as well as love and support are lovingly remembered by his family.
Survivors include: Michael Robert Becker (Donna) and their children Amy Agre and Aaron Becker. Barbara Diane Becker and her son Peter Ryan Elespuru. He is, also, survived by six great grandchildren and five nieces and three nephews. He is survived by two sisters” Ruth Irwin of Springfield, Mo and Jean Carr of Wichita, Ks. He was preceded in death by his parents (Kathryn and George), sister (Lori) brother (Alfred) and brother (Edward).
Services will be announced at a later date.