Gage, Richard Allen - Age 65, of Houghton Lake, passed away August 28, 2017 at McLaren Hospital, Flint. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held at a later date. Richard was born June 17, 1952 in Detroit, the son of William and Dorothy (McMichael) Gage. He loved to "twittle", sing, play guitar, play bingo, drink coffee at the local donut shop, and make people laugh. He is survived by his children, Heather (Gregory) Lantz; grandchildren, Koen and Ashtyn Lantz; siblings, Arlene (Ed) Hurd; niece, Fay (Bill) Johnston; cousin, David Gage. Richard was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Gage. Tributes may be shared on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.