Obituaries

Carolyn S. Dils

Carolyn S. Dils

Jun 29, 2026

Carolyn S. Dils, age 85, of Richmond, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2026. Born on March 28, 1941, in Richmond, she lived her life with passion and compassion, dedicating many years to serving others as a Qualified Medical Assistant (QMA) in home healthcare for Reid Health. Carolyn found comfort in her faith as a Christian,...

Richard J. Wissel

Richard J. Wissel

Jun 24, 2026

Richard Joseph Wissel, affectionately known to family and friends as "Dick"-and lovingly called "The Dickster" by his children-passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, at the age of 80.

Dick was born on April 9, 1946, in Batesville, Indiana, to Joseph and Ruth Wissel. At a young age, his family moved to Richmond, Indiana, where he spent the remainder of...

Martin (Marty) C. Austerman

Martin (Marty) C. Austerman

Jun 20, 2026

Martin (Marty) C. Austerman, born on October 9, 1951, in Richmond, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, at the age of 74. He was a lifelong resident of Richmond and was known for his unwavering generosity and kind spirit. Marty will be profoundly missed but lovingly remembered by all whose lives he touched.Marty worked as maintenance for Seton...

Phyllis Joan Weist

Phyllis Joan Weist

Jun 19, 2026

Phyllis “Joan” Weist, born on December 14, 1928, in Richmond, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on June 19, 2026, at the age of 97. She was a devoted daughter to her late parents, Owen and Florence (Veregge) Webb, and is remembered by several nephews, nieces and many cousins. Joan dedicated her life to caring for others as a...

Charles Timothy Brokamp III

Charles Timothy Brokamp III

Jun 18, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Timothy Brokamp III, fondly known as Tim, who left us peacefully on June 18, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on October 24, 1950, Tim was a proud graduate of Richmond High School, class of 1968, and went on to earn his Engineering degree from Purdue University....

Barbara A. Combs

Barbara A. Combs

Jun 16, 2026

With grateful hearts and unwavering faith in God's promises, we celebrate the life of Barbara Ann Combs who entered into the presence of the Lord on June 16, 2026, at the age of 92. We rejoice in knowing that she has been welcomed into heaven and is now with Jesus and in perfect health.

Born on June 10, 1934...

Joyce Roberts

Joyce Roberts

Jun 2, 2026

Joyce Roberts, age 88, passed away on Tuesday June 2, 2026 at Reid Health. She was born on March 30, 1938 in Richmond, Indiana. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1956 and was a member of the St. Andrew Catholic Church for most of her life. She converted and was baptized in April of 1959 and married her one...

Peggy Sue Coyle

Peggy Sue Coyle

May 17, 2026

In loving memory of Peggy Sue (Lee) Coyle, age 84 or Richmond, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday May 17, 2026 surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on September 23, 1941 in Morganfield, Kentucky. Peggy was known for her strength, warmth, and deep love for her family. She spent her life caring for those around...

Mary E. Caldwell

Mary E. Caldwell

May 15, 2026

Mary E. Caldwell of Richmond, IN, went to be with the Lord on Friday May 15, 2026, at Reid Hospital. She was born in Bethel, Indiana on March 4, 1933, to Robert and Ellen Hall Rothermel. She lived in Richmond for most of her life and had a childcare home for 36 years. Mary was a friendly person; she was...

Goldie Martin

Goldie Martin

May 9, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Goldie Martin, aged 69, who departed this life on May 9, 2026, in her hometown of Richmond, Indiana. Born on December 15, 1956, Goldie was a dedicated mother, sister, and friend.Goldie was the cherished daughter of Thomas and Alice Henemyre and was preceded in death by her parents and...

Sharon "Sherry" Skinner

Sharon "Sherry" Skinner

Apr 19, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon “Sherry” Skinner, who left us peacefully on April 19, 2026, at the age of 66. Sherry was born on November 3, 1959, in Richmond, Indiana to Samuel and Virginia (Wessel) Young and spent her life spreading joy and kindness wherever she went.

Sherry graduated from Richmond High School and...

Michael Scott Snowden

Michael Scott Snowden

Apr 19, 2026

Michael "Stumpy" Scott Snowden, a beloved father, devoted son, and cherished friend, passed away on April 19, 2026, at the age of 54. Born on November 8, 1971, in Richmond, IN, Michael lived a life full of laughter, love, and a passion for adventure.As a heavy equipment operator for the City of Richmond, Mike was known for his hard work...

David Heis

David Heis

Apr 16, 2026

David Heis, age 79 of Connersville died peacefully on Thursday April 16, 2026 at Caroleton Healthcare Center in Connersville, IN. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on June 3, 1946 to Leonard Heis and Ruth Weaver Heis. David graduated from Lincoln High School and lived in the Cambridge City area until marrying his wife Margaret. He then moved to Richmond...

Gary Jack Shepard

Gary Jack Shepard

Apr 2, 2026

Gary "Jack" Shepard, 74, passed away on Thursday April 2, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 24, 1951 in Connersville, Indiana; son of Clarence Shepard and Airy Elizabeth (Shocklee) Johnson. Jack was, first and foremost, a fantastic father and husband. His favorite part of life was adventuring with his wife and daughter. Jack owned his own...

Catherine Brumfield

Catherine Brumfield

Mar 29, 2026

Catherine "Katy" Brumfield, age 98, of Richmond died Sunday March 29, 2026, at Rosebud Village. She was born in Huntington, Indiana on February 19, 1928, to Ralph Morris and Helen Bartlett Morris. Catherine obtained her bachelor's degree from Butler university and spent 29 years as a teacher in the Richmond School system. After her retirement she continued her passion for...

Jeffery Alan Ellington

Jeffery Alan Ellington

Mar 16, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffery Alan Ellington, age 51, who died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his loving family at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on June 21, 1974, to Darl and Cheryl Ellington and had lived in the area for most of his life. Jeff was a man...

Romona (Mona) Eileen Mccrory

Romona (Mona) Eileen Mccrory

Mar 13, 2026

Romona (Mona) Eileen McCrory, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home on March 13, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. Mona was born March 25, 1946, in Connersville, IN to Charles E and Rosemary E Lang. She attended school in Union County, IN and graduated from Short High School in 1964. Mona enjoyed spending time with her family...

Gregory Dale Hornsby

Gregory Dale Hornsby

Mar 11, 2026

Gregory Dale Hornsby, age 66, of Richmond, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026. Born on September 27, 1959, in Norfolk County, Virginia, As the proud owner and operator of his own landscaping business, Gregory enjoyed transforming outdoor spaces. His passion for his craft was only surpassed by his love for his family. A devoted husband to Rhonda (Russell)...

Kathy Ann Brown

Kathy Ann Brown

Mar 8, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Kathy Ann Brown, who left us on Sunday March 8, 2026, at the age of 70. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on December 5, 1955 to James and JoAnn (Morrison) Brown. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1974 and worked for 35 years as an insurance administrative...

Richard "Rick" Barth

Richard "Rick" Barth

Mar 4, 2026

Richard "Rick" Douglas Barth, 71, of Centerville, Indiana, passed away on March 4, 2026 at his home after an illness. Born on February 2, 1955 to Eugene and Avis Arlene (Fieldsend) Barth, Rick lived in the area most of his life. He was the kind of person who never sought the spotlight, but was the foundation for everyone around him....