Richard Melotte (Smacks) Vondran

Richard Melotte Vondran "Smacks" age 35 of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Richard was born to Greg Vondran and Renate (Förster) Vondran on July 2, 1985, in Sacramento, California. He was a 2003 graduate of Clay High School and went on to work as a union painter. Richard loved his daughter and spending time with her. He was a member of the Outlaw Motorcycle Club and was an avid Harley rider. He lived life to the fullest and enjoyed doing it. Richard could make a friend anywhere. He was able to give the gift of life by being an organ donor.

Richard is survived by his parents Greg (Adrianne) Vondran and Renate Vondran; daughter Jailyn Vondran; grandparents Judy Vondran and Otto and Anneliese Förster; siblings Melissa (Teddy) Thomas, Shelby (Todd) Oatley, Madisen Vondran, and Joshua Vondran; and his canine companion Medusa. He was preceded in death by his son Kaden Vondran and grandfather Gerald Vondran.

Friends may visit Freck Funeral Chapel 1155 S Wynn Rd in Oregon, Ohio on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, from 10 a.m. until the time of sharing at 1 p.m. Burial will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions are appreciated to the family.