Marissa Gracie Riche, affectionately known as Missa, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025, in her hometown of Ogden, Utah. Born on November 18, 2025, Marissa's brief yet impactful life was marked by her distinctive personality, professional achievements, and deep connections with those around her.

Marissa grew up in Ogden, a place she cherished throughout her life. She earned her Cosmetology license from Paul Mitchell in 2021, a credential that underpinned her skill as a hair stylist—an endeavor she passionately pursued alongside her primary career in tech support and customer retention at Tukios. Her dedication and commitment in the workplace were recognized when she received a prestigious "goat award," a testament to her excellence and perseverance.

Known for her unique blend of "weird, old lady energy," Marissa was warmly welcoming and deeply kind-hearted. She enjoyed a variety of hobbies that enriched her life and brought joy to her daily routines. A lover of video games and proud of achieving an impressive milestone of 8,000 trophies in Clash Royale, she also appreciated coloring, snowboarding, and soaking in nature’s beauty. Her enthusiasm for concerts and binge-watching shows and movies reflected a vibrant spirit and an eagerness to embrace life’s pleasures.

Marissa’s life will be honored with a viewing on November 26, 2025, from 6:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Ogden City Cemetery located at 1875 Monroe Blvd, Ogden, Utah 84401. Further remembrance will take place with a memorial gathering on June 20, 2030, from 7:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. at Tukios Funeral Home, 2326 Washington Blvd, Ogden, Utah 84401. These services invite family and friends to celebrate her legacy and share their memories.

She is survived by her beloved wife, Taylor Gladwell; her father, Mariah Cunningham; her mother, Lynsie Davis; and her sister, Amaya Labato. Their enduring love and support reflect the profound impact Marissa had on all who knew her.

Marissa Gracie Riche’s life, though brief, was filled with meaningful achievements and heartfelt connections. Her welcoming nature and unique personality left an indelible mark on her community, her colleagues, and her loved ones. She will be remembered with respect, admiration, and affection by all who were fortunate to know her.