Richard A. “Rick” McGougan, 71, of De Soto died Nov. 5, 2022, at Hillcrest Care Center in De Soto. Mr. McGougan was a truck driver with the Metropolitan Sewer District. Born March 18, 1951, in Bonne Terre, he was the son of the late Arch and Vera (Vivrett) McGougan.
He is survived by his girlfriend: Celia Ramsey; a brother: David W. (Melinda) McGougan of Eureka; three nieces: Lorinda (Brian) Krey of Eureka, Dava (Mark Meyer) McGougan of Ballwin and Leah (David) Poe of Eureka; five great-nieces: Hayley, Sydney, Abby, Emma and Kaitlin; and a great-nephew: Andrew.
Visitation is scheduled from noon until a funeral service at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home, 220 N. Main St., in De Soto, officiated by the Rev. Bred DeLaughter. Burial is in the De Soto City Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
