Richard is survived by his wife, Betty Gist; his son Scott Gist; and his son Jason Gist (Michelle); his brother Robert Gist (Yvonne), his sister Bonnie Wexler (Gary) and his brother James Gist (Kathy); his granddaughter Kaitlynn Gist and his grandson Alexander Gist.
A graveside for Richard will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Clovis Cemetery, 305 North Villa Avenue, Clovis, California 93612.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.boicefuneralhome.com for the Gist family.