Obituaries

Helen L. Johnson

Helen L. Johnson

May 14, 2004

Helen L. Johnson, age 87, of Richmond, died Friday (May 14, 2004) at Golden Rule-Beverly Healthcare. She was born in Marion, Indiana on November 27, 1916 to Donald and Sarah First Rohrer and had lived here most of her life. She was a homemaker and had worked at the former Voyles News Agency. She was a member of First Christian...

Hem Hin

Hem Hin

May 10, 2004

Hem Hin, age 67, of Richmond, died Monday (May 10, 2004) at Golden Rule-Beverly Healthcare. She was born in Cambodia on June 2, 1936 and had lived in this area for the past 23 years. She had worked at Lincoln Manor in Connersville. Survivors include - Daughters - Hay White of Richmond Hoewn Griffin of Richmond Hom Hin of Richmond...

Martha B. Bradshaw

Martha B. Bradshaw

May 6, 2004

Martha B. Bradshaw, age 97, of Richmond, died Thursday (May 6, 2004) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Wayne County on September 28, 1906 to George and Anna Hursting Selm and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a life-long member of Saint Andrew Church where she was a charter member of the former Saint...

Edie Kay Johnson Kannianen

Edie Kay Johnson Kannianen

Apr 28, 2004

Edie Kay Johnson Kannianen, age 45, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (April 28, 2004) at the home of her sister. She was born in Richmond on March 14, 1959 to Edwin and Airy Elizabeth Shocklee Johnson and had lived in Richmond most of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and had worked at Dillards. She had...

Herman H. Schroeder

Herman H. Schroeder

Apr 27, 2004

Herman H. Schroeder, age 90, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (April 27, 2004) at Pinehurst Combined Level of Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Richmond on October 21, 1913 to Frank and Flora Ahaus Schroeder and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and he was...

Bernard M. "Barney" Kinder

Bernard M. "Barney" Kinder

Apr 20, 2004

Bernard M. "Barney" Kinder, age 89. of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (April 20, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born on December 24, 1914 in Hamilton County, Indiana to Clyde and Hazel Marshall Kinder and had lived in this area since 1935. He was a 1931 graduate of Windfall High School and a 1935 graduate of Ball State Teachers College....

Henry R. Doherty

Henry R. Doherty

Apr 16, 2004

Henry R. Doherty, age 87, died April 16, 2004 at Reid Hospital. He was a life long resident of Wayne County, a life long member of Saint Mary Church, a highly decorated WW II veteran having received the Silver Star and Purple Heart. He was an American Legion member for 59 years, a 20th Combat Engineers association member, Knights of...

Paula L. "Mimi" Brattain

Paula L. "Mimi" Brattain

Apr 14, 2004

Paula L. "MiMi" Brattain, age 60, of Richmond, died Wednesday (April 14, 2004) at the home of her daughter. She was born in Richmond on May 25, 1943 to Paul and Frieda Holliday Brattain and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and she was a 29 year employee of Richmond State...

Audrey B. Reddington

Audrey B. Reddington

Apr 9, 2004

Audrey B. Reddington, age 92, formerly of Richmond, died Friday (April 9, 2004) at American Village in Indianapolis. She was born on September 4, 1911 in Richmond to Joseph F. and Mary M. Kreilkamp Wessel and had lived in Richmond all of her life before moving to Indianapolis 6 years ago. She was a graduate of Saint Andrew High School...

Odis Lady

Odis Lady

Apr 3, 2004

Odis Lady, age 75, of Richmond, died unexpectedly Saturday evening (April 3, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on September 17, 1928 to Newton and Lucy Lynch Lady and had lived in this area most of his life. He was self-employed. His wife, Mary Hicks Lady, died in 1983. Survivors include - Sons - Robert...

William C. Holliday

William C. Holliday

Apr 2, 2004

William C. Holliday, age 76, of Richmond, died Friday (April 2, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born on January 1, 1928 in Abington, Indiana to William Clarence and Alice Woods Holliday and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II and he was a retired employee of the...

E Dwight Sparks

E Dwight Sparks

Apr 1, 2004

E. Dwight Sparks, age 57, of Richmond, died unexpectedly Thursday evening (April 1, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Berea, Kentucky on January 29, 1947 to Earl L. and Allie Mae Murphy Sparks and had lived in the Webster-Richmond area most of his life. He was a 1965 graduate of Richmond High School and was a Viet Nam...

Elmer V. Quinter

Elmer V. Quinter

Mar 30, 2004

Elmer V. Quinter, age 77, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (March 30, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio on June 26, 1926 to Phillip and Rose Klosterman Quinter and had lived in this area most of his life. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and was a retired employee of the Dana...

Hubert L. Byrd, Jr.

Hubert L. Byrd, Jr.

Mar 28, 2004

March 31, 2004 Hubert L. Byrd, Jr. age 47, of San Antonio, Texas, died there on Sunday (March 28, 2004). He was born on April 30, 1956 in Winchester, Indiana to Rev. Hubert L. Byrd, Sr., and Helen L. Poppaw Byrd. He had lived in San Antonio for the past eight years and he was a veteran of the US...

Joan Markey

Joan Markey

Mar 25, 2004

Joan Markey, age 76, of Richmond, died Thursday (March 25, 2004) at Reid Hospital. She was born on March 18, 1928 in New Paris, Ohio to Ross and Agnes Kuth Markey and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and was a retired employee of Purina Mills where she had...

Sharon L. Sparks

Sharon L. Sparks

Mar 16, 2004

Sharon L. Sparks, age 56, of Richmond, died Tuesday (March 16, 2004) after a long illness. She was born in Norway, Maine on November 27, 1947 to Lewis Sr. and Rita Tuttle Damon. She was a homemaker and had lived in this area most of her life.. Survivors include - Husband - Dwight Sparks whom she married August 22, 1968...

Georgia I. Harris

Georgia I. Harris

Mar 13, 2004

Georgia I. Harris, age 58, of Richmond, died Saturday (March 13, 2004) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 17, 1945 to Lawrence and Imogene Baker Burke and had lived in Richmond for the past 4 years. Survivors include - Sons - Kenneth Harris, John Harris and Michael Harris Daughters - Chawneta Jones and Carlita Mays...

Kenneth P. Corman

Kenneth P. Corman

Mar 13, 2004

Kenneth P. Corman, age 74, of Richmond, died Saturday evening (March 13, 2004) at his home after an extended illness. He was born on October 25, 1929 in Richmond to Robert and Bessie Corman and had lived here all of his life. He worked at Natco for 40 years and then worked for Midway Manufacturing Company. He had also worked...

Margaret A. Gaddis

Margaret A. Gaddis

Mar 10, 2004

March 10, 2004 Margaret A. "Peg" Gaddis, age 88 of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (March 10, 2004) at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born in Ohio on December 20, 1915 to David and Wanda Pentz Byers and had lived here most of her life. She was a retired employee of National Automatic Tool Company and was a life-long member of...

Brooklyn Renee Haskett

Brooklyn Renee Haskett

Mar 7, 2004

March 8, 2004 Brooklyn Renee Haskett, infant daughter of Nancy Pine and Eric Haskett of Richmond, died Sunday (March 7, 2004) at Reid Hospital. In addition to the parents, she is survived by: Maternal Grandparents - Terry and Nancy Pierson of Richmond Paternal Grandparents - Chris and Karen Miller of Richmond Public graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm...