Richard D. Karsten, 77, of Baxter Springs, died peacefully at his home Friday, May 7. 2021, after an almost three-year battle with cancer. Born July 23, 1943, in Columbus, Richard was the son of Donald G. and Margaret (Frenk) Karsten. They preceded him in death.
Richard graduated from Riverton High School with the class of 1961. He was active in 4-H and FFA. He also took a welding training program …