Richard B. Lamont

Richard B. LaMont, 56, of Rockford, passed away on July 23, 2020. He was born in Rockford, Illinois, on October 28, 1963, the son of Les and Karen (Caldwell) Carre.

On December 22, 1988, Richard was united in marriage to Joyce Lewis in Rockford, IL. He was a graduate of Winnebago High School. First and foremost, Richard loved the time spent and memories made with his family. He was sweet, loving, caring, selfless, salt of the earth who would give the shirt off his back for anyone. A loving husband and father and a friend to everyone he met. Richard was a fan of NASCAR and enjoyed watching professional football, especially the Bears and the Packers.

Richard is survived by his loving wife, Joyce; mother, Karen; children, Jordan (Lacey) Patterson and Adam (Jennifer) LaMont; grandchildren, Rosalie and Emelia (on the way; siblings, Dana (Larry) Woods, Charles LaMont and Wayne LaMont; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by father.

Burial will be at Willwood Burial Park, 7000 W. State Street in Rockford, IL, on Monday, July 27, 2020. at 2:00 P.M. Share on-line condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.