Richard Alan Kayhart passed away peacefully at his home on December 5, 2020 under the care of his loving family and Hope Hospice. Richard was born on January 10, 1947 to Albert and Ethel (Zastrow) Kayhart.  Richard lived in the Colby, Owen, and Loyal areas throughout his life. Richard spent his life serving in the Marines and farming. Richard married Diane Recore and they had two children, Shannon and Robert. Richard enjoyed spending time with his family, spending time outside in the summer, and sweets… all kinds of sweets. He was always known to have some type of sweet treat and a Mt Dew to wash it down closeby.  Richard is survived by his two sons, Shannon (Jessica) Kayhart and Robert (Jackie Kenkel) Kayhart. Grandchildren  Dustin (Alexus), Zachary (Sydney), Jordan (Ali), Brent, Courtney, and Gavin Kayhart. Step grandchildren Samantha (Cooper) Brodt and Arianna MacMaster. Great grandchildren Bently and Brenton Kayhart, Jayden, Ellianna, Emerlee, and step great grandson George. Richard is also survived by five siblings. Three brothers - Terry, Wayne, and Dennis and two Sisters- Carol and Bonnie.  In honor of Richard a celebration of life will be held on December 19, 2020 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm at the Colby Lions building in Colby, WI.