Obituaries

Steven K. Mcadams

Steven K. Mcadams

Oct 13, 2005

Steven K. McAdams, age 46, formerly of Richmond, died Thursday (October 13, 2005) at his residence in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born in Indianapolis on August 2, 1959 to Herb and Patty Varner McAdams and had lived in this area most of his life before moving to Arizona 4 years ago. He was a graduate of Richmond High School and...

Joyce A. Lambert

Joyce A. Lambert

Sep 30, 2005

Joyce A. Lambert, age 68, of Richmond, died Friday (September 30, 2005) at her residence. She was born in Richmond on July 4, 1937 to Fred and Dorothy Bode Killen and had lived here all of her life. She was a member of Saint John Lutheran Church where she participated as a Stephen Minister. She had worked for the Animal...

Wanda J. Freeman Haas

Wanda J. Freeman Haas

Sep 28, 2005

Wanda J. Freeman Haas, age 82, who resided at the Leland Residence, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening (September 28, 2005) at her home. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on May 24, 1923, was adopted by Joseph and Myrtle Thomas Freeman, and had lived in this area most of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and...

Hilda Frances Phillips

Hilda Frances Phillips

Sep 27, 2005

Hilda Frances Phillips, age 78, of Richmond, died Tuesday (September 27, 2005) at her residence. She was born in Greenfield, Indiana on June 2, 1927 to Wesley and Anna Mae Trent Catt and had lived in this area most of her life. She was a retired employee of Hill Floral. Survivors include - Sons - James N. Phillips of Minnesota...

Betty J. Whitton

Betty J. Whitton

Sep 23, 2005

Betty J. Whitton, age 82, of Richmond, died Sunday morning (September 24, 2005) at Oakridge Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Centerville, Indiana on May 13, 1923 to Evart and Ada Adair Wissler and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of Centerville High School and had worked at the former Ben Franklin...

Elijah E. Navarrete

Elijah E. Navarrete

Sep 19, 2005

September 21, 2005 Elijah E. Navarrete, age 14 months, of Richmond, died Monday morning (September 19, 2005) at his residence. He was born in Richmond on July 14, 2004. Survivors include - Mother - Jennifer Santiago of Richmond Father - Cesar Navarrete of Richmond Step-Father - Laureano Santiago of Richmond Brother - Jonah Navarrete Half-sister - Mallory Williams Maternal Grandfather...

Robert J. Cook

Robert J. Cook

Sep 17, 2005

Robert J. Cook, age 42, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (September 17, 2005) at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 18, 1962 to Arthur J. and Tomie Kasai Cook and had lived here for the past 20 years. He was a graduate of South Dearborn High School and had attended Earlham College. He had worked for...

Myrtle I. Avery

Myrtle I. Avery

Sep 6, 2005

Myrtle Irene Avery, age 94, of Richmond, died Tuesday (September 6, 2005) at Golden Rule - Beverly Healthcare after a short illness. She was born in Preble County, Ohio on April 28, 1911 to Albert and Emma Hapner Petry and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Charles W. Avery, died on...

James F. Nolley

James F. Nolley

Sep 1, 2005

James Frederick "Jim" Nolley, age 64, of Richmond, died Thursday (September 1, 2005) at Heritage House of Richmond after an extended illness with cancer. He was born in Washington, Indiana on March 11, 1941 to James Franklin and Bonnie M. Herndon Nolley and was a 1959 graduate of Alfordsville High School. Being raised on a farm created his love for...

Robert A. Robbins

Robert A. Robbins

Sep 1, 2005

Robert A. Robbins, age 93, of Richmond, died Thursday (September 1, 2005) at Rose Gate Village. He was born in Richmond on February 12, 1912 to Jacob F. and Anna Borton Robbins and had lived here all of his life. He was a graduate of Morton High School and had worked as personnel manager at the former Crosley Manufacturing Co....

Maj. Hallie B. Hickey

Maj. Hallie B. Hickey

Aug 29, 2005

Maj. Hallie B. Hickey, age 70, formerly of Richmond, died Monday morning (August 29, 2005) at Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Danville, Kentucky on May 3, 1935 to William and Mary Frances Hafley Curren and then lived in Richmond graduating from Richmond High School. She was a graduate of the Salvation Army College for Officer Training...

Janice Mosier

Janice Mosier

Aug 22, 2005

Janice Mosier, age 54, formerly of Richmond, died unexpectedly on Monday (August 22, 2005) in Warren, Michigan. She was born in Belton, Texas on May 4, 1951 to Eldon and Anne Thornburg Bryant and had lived in Richmond most of her life before moving to Michigan in 1992. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and she was a...

Esther Elizabeth Debus

Esther Elizabeth Debus

Aug 19, 2005

Esther Elizabeth DeBus, age 98, formerly of Richmond, died Friday (August 19, 2005) in West View Manor Nursing Home in Wooster, Ohio. She was born in Richmond on April 6, 1907 to James L. and Mary Frances Mitchell DeBus and had lived here all of her life until moving to Wooster about 9 years ago. She attended the Saint Louis...

Genevieve A. "Jenny" Dishner

Genevieve A. "Jenny" Dishner

Aug 13, 2005

Genevieve A. "Jenny" Dishner, age 82, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (August 13, 2005) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Richmond on January 16, 1923 to Joseph F. and Dessie Irvine Hoch and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and had owned and operated Curt's Work Clothing, the Tot Shop...

Carl Evan Smith

Carl Evan Smith

Aug 3, 2005

Carl Evan Smith, age 87, of Richmond, died Wednesday evening (August 3, 2005) at Reid Hospital. He was born on July 15, 1918 on Snail Creek Road in Brookville, Indiana to Alexander Martin and Carrie Etta Lacy Smith and he attended Brookville schools. He married Catherine B. Halstead in September 1939 and together they had eight children. Carl owned and...

Howard Edwin Cohee

Howard Edwin Cohee

Aug 1, 2005

Howard Edwin Cohee, age 64, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning (August 1, 2005). He was born in Richmond on September 30, 1940 to Howard and Verna Dowell Cohee and had lived in Tampa Florida from 1968 to 1992 where he owned and operated Northgate Shoe Repair before returning to Richmond. In Richmond, he...

Robert E. "Gene" Nicholson

Robert E. "Gene" Nicholson

Jul 30, 2005

Robert E. "Gene" Nicholson, age 73, of Richmond, died Saturday evening (July 30, 2005) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on October 10, 1931 to Ralph and Nora Osborn Nicholson and had lived here all of his life. He was a retired employee of Kemper Brothers. He is survived by - Wife - Mary Nicholson (to whom he...

Kathryn M. Hunt

Kathryn M. Hunt

Jul 26, 2005

Kathryn M. Hunt, age 90, formerly of Richmond, died Tuesday (July 26, 2005) at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. She was born in Richmond on October 29, 1914 to Herbert and Marie Rosa Schuerman and had lived here most of her life before moving to Westerville, Ohio in 1998 and then to South Carolina in 2001. She was a graduate...

Lucille Koorsen

Lucille Koorsen

Jul 18, 2005

Lucille Koorsen, age 92, of Richmond, died Monday morning (July 18, 2005) at Golden Rule - Beverly Healthcare. She was born in Richmond on February 9, 1913 to Henry and Emma Snoeing Koorsen and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of the American Floral Art School of Chicago and had worked in the floral business...

Mary V. Henry

Mary V. Henry

Jul 16, 2005

Mary V. Henry, age 66, of Richmond, died Saturday (July 16, 2005) at her residence. She was born in Richmond on August 18, 1938 to Ralph and Julia Hughes Klingman and had lived here all of her life. She had worked as a nursing home laundry aid and nursing assistant. Her husband, Joseph Henry, died in 1997. Survivors include -...