Beloved Montana man Raymond Gage Winder dies at 20

Raymond's family and friends remember his joyful spirit and love of simple pleasures.

Apr. 1, 2026 at 12:19am

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Raymond Gage Winder, a 20-year-old from Glendive, Montana, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2026. Raymond was known for finding happiness in everyday moments, whether going for walks, swimming, skateboarding, or spending time with loved ones. He is survived by his father, siblings, and other family members.

Why it matters

Raymond's story highlights the profound impact a young person can have on their community through small acts of kindness and a genuine appreciation for life's simple joys. His passing is a tragic loss felt deeply by his family and friends.

The details

Raymond was born on June 30, 2005, in Price, Utah to Rick Richardson and Stephanie Espinoza. He enjoyed activities like fishing, driving, listening to music, and watching anime and superhero movies. Raymond also had a playful taste for unique food combinations and a love of animals. He was known for teasing his siblings and providing comfort to loved ones who were having a bad day.

  • Raymond Gage Winder passed away on March 22, 2026.
  • A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.

The players

Raymond Gage Winder

A 20-year-old from Glendive, Montana who passed away unexpectedly.

Rick Richardson

Raymond's father.

Stephanie Espinoza

Raymond's mother.

Kathleen Winder

Raymond's sister.

Thalias

Raymond's daughter.

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What’s next

The memorial service for Raymond Gage Winder will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mitchell Funeral Home in Price, Utah.

The takeaway

Raymond's life was defined by his joyful spirit, love of simple pleasures, and genuine care for others. His passing is a profound loss for his family and community, but his memory will live on through the positive impact he had on those around him.