Richard Rios

Amador

Richard Rios Amador, 81, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away on November 9, 2026.A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 13th at Lunn’s Colonial Funeral Home, 2812 Midwestern Parkway, Wichita Falls, TX 76308.

The son of the late Miguel Amador and Reyes (Rios), Richard was born on June 7, 1945, in Wichita Falls, Texas. As a youth he was a Golden Glove boxer. Later he served in the Marine Corps. While he was a proud Marine, he ultimately settled into his career as an Insurance Agent and Catastrophe Adjuster. He was an avid sports fan who loved his Dallas Cowboys. Restoring vintage trucks was his passion. That passion was not as great though as the love he had for his family.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Miguel and Reyes (Rios) Amador, his sisters, Antonia Amador, Carmen Ayala, Isabella Morales and Yolanda Amador. Brother’s Mike Amador Jr., Gilbert Amador, Father-in-Law Paul Phillips. Brother-In-Law’s Jonthan Miller, Ben Ortiz and Sister-in-Law Ruth Amador.

He is survived by…his wIfe, Lynda Amador, son Ricardo Amador and his wife Kristen Amador of Wichita Falls and daughter Renetta Amador of Los Angeles, CA. Grandchildren Jordan, Tyson, Emerson and Simon Amador and Cooper and Addison Terrell. He is also survived by his brother’s Robert and wife Francina Amador, Andrew Amador, Danny Amador and sisters Dolores Ortiz, Victoria Innis and husband Hayden Innis, Rita Howard, Ruby Rodriguez, Patricia Pompeii and Ophelia Miller, along with Brother-in-Law Edward Ayala and Sister-in-Law Yolanda Amador, mother-in-Law Bernice Konarik.

The family would like to thank Healing Hands Hospice for their care and concern. They would also like to thank all the family and friends who brought food, drinks and their loving support during this difficult time.