November 27, 1951 – January 1, 2024
Richard Lyle “Dick” Marlow, 72, of Olathe, Kansas passed away at his home on January 1, 2024.He was born on November 27, 1951, to Clinton Dean Marlow and Nadja Jean (Allen) Marlow Knight in Iola, Kansas.
He was very proud of the four years he served in the United States Marine Corps. After working several years for MKT Railroad, he mostly worked in sales and marketing. He and his wife owned Quality Printing, Inc. in Parsons, Kansas. After retirement, he enjoyed driving a school bus and the children loved him.
He enjoyed riding motorcycles, car shows, doing yard work, taking road trips, and rescuing pugs, who were all there to greet him along with his loved ones when he arrived in heaven.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy of the home. Three daughters: Sherri (Ryan) Hyer (Chris) of Olathe, Kansas, Nicole McAdams (Damion) of Bel Aire, Kansas, Miranda Marlow of Humboldt, Kansas Two sons: Clinton Marlow (Emma) of Wichita, Kansas, Travis Marlow Phoenix, Arizona. Two Sisters: Cheryl Marlow of Wichita, Kansas, and Josie Marlow of Iola, Kansas. Three brothers: Bill Marlow of Uniontown, Kansas, Dan Marlow (Janet) of Parsons, Kansas, and Kyle Knight (Shayla) of Uniontown, Kansas. Fifteen grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Joe Marlow of Iola, and one son, Jason Ryan of Gardner, Kansas.
No service is planned at this time.
Obituary published by Cremation Center of Kansas City.
