RICHARD B. KOHOUT, age 96. Beloved husband of the late Delores (nee Wread); father of Brenda Pierce (James, Deceased), Debra Sottosanti and Michael (partner Renee Rieser); grandfather of James III, Richard (deceased), Brenda Lach (partner Dave James) and Michaela Hughes (Shawn); great-grandfather of Tyler, William, Andrew, Katelyn and Jaxon; son of the late Anna and Frank Kohout; brother of Frank (deceased)(Edith), Robert (Donna)(both deceased), Donald (deceased)(Jeanette) and Patty Navratil (Don)(deceased); uncle and friend of many. Passed away Dec. 26, 2021. Richard and Delores's Mass of Christian Burial will take place Wednesday, Jan. 5, St. Patrick Church (3602 Bridge Ave.) at 10AM. Inurnment Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.