Richard Edward Stettenbenz

Mr. Richard Edward Stettenbenz, age 62, of Guston, KY, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY. Mr. Stettenbenz was born on April 5, 1964, the son of Raymond Lee, Sr. and Judith Gail (Ritchie) Stettenbenz. Richard was an avid fisherman, loved watching Anime, but most importantly loved spending time with his family.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Joan Stettenbenz; three children, Dale (Michele) Dennison, Patrick (Bobbie Sue) Dennison, and Malinda Dennison; 7 grandchildren, Tiffani (Michael) and Cameron Dennison, Anthony Ray and Dez (Jacob) Conrad, and Bruce, Gabriel, and Gage McMillian; three great grandchildren, Emma and Olivia Ball, and Leo Dennison; his brother, Ricky (Debbie) Stettenbenz; and his sister, Donna Sue (Tony) Whitaker.

In honoring Richard’s wishes, the family has chosen cremation with no public services to be held. Hager Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.