Obituaries

"Bill Baumer"

"Bill Baumer"

Nov 11, 2022

William Allen Baumer, age 81, of Richmond, Indiana passed away November 11, 2022 surrounded by family. Bill was born August 11, 1941 to Charles and Leota (Austerman) Baumer in Wayne Co Indiana. Bill graduated in 1960 from Richmond High School and married Eileen Kurtz, July 1, 1961. Aside from being a lending officer at Second National Bank, Bill was engaged...

Amanda R. Tarter

Amanda R. Tarter

Nov 7, 2022

Amanda R. Tarter, age 39, of Richmond, Indiana succumbed to complications from pneumonia on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Reid Health. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 11, 1983, to Danny Tarter and Rebecca "Becky" Andrews. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and worked for Macy's call center based out of Mason, Ohio. Left to cherish...

Dale Owen Luce

Dale Owen Luce

Nov 6, 2022

Dale Owen Luce, age 58 of Centerville, died Sunday morning (November 6, 2022) at his home. He was born on February 2, 1964 in Orange County, California to Walter Frances Luce and Rita Lavonne Moore. Dale was a Veteran of the US Army and worked for the United States postal service as a mail carrier for 20 years. He lived...

Annas K. Davis

Annas K. Davis

Oct 19, 2022

Annas K. Davis, 94, formerly of Richmond, passed away peacefully in her apartment at Sanders Glen Assisted Living Facility in Westfield, Indiana on the morning of October 19, 2022. She was born in Connersville, Indiana on April 3, 1928 to William and Hazel Riggs Blommel. She was a 1946 Graduate of Connersville High School and was a member of Delta...

Elizabeth Anne (Pappano) Maddox

Elizabeth Anne (Pappano) Maddox

Oct 19, 2022

Elizabeth Anne (Pappano) Maddox, age 82, of Richmond, Indiana, died October 19, 2022. Born January 26, 1940, in Richmond, Indiana, to Joseph and Carmela Gervasio Pappano, Elizabeth was a lifelong resident of Richmond. Being a first-generation American born of Italian immigrant parents, she was extremely proud of her Italian heritage. She also felt privileged to have had the unique experience...

Gilbert M. "Gill" Turner

Gilbert M. "Gill" Turner

Oct 16, 2022

Gilbert M. "Gil" Turner, age 88, passed away on Sunday October 16, 2022 at Reid Health. He was born in McMinnville, TN on June 28, 1934 to Arthur and Ethel Stembridge Turner. Gil grew up in Delaware County, attended and graduated from Royerton High School in 1954 and served in the United States Army. He graduated from Ball State University...

Timmie C. Black

Timmie C. Black

Oct 8, 2022

Timmie C. Black, age 73, passed away on Saturday October 8, 2022 at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on February 11, 1949 to James and Mattie Katherine Murray Black. Tim worked in the tool and dye trade and retired from Osborne International. Tim leaves behind his wife of 55 years, Sylvia Black; son Timothy Allen Black (Rachael); daughters...

Harley F. Farrar

Harley F. Farrar

Oct 8, 2022

Harley F. Farrar, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 8, 2022 at Reid Hospital. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on October 3, 1938 to Jesse and Helen Stout Farrar. Harley served in the US Navy for over 14 years, stationed overseas in the Philippines where he met Mercedes Sagum. They were eventually married on July 20,...

Mary Louise Vogelgesang

Mary Louise Vogelgesang

Oct 4, 2022

Mary Louise Vogelgesang passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2022, at Reid Health. She was born December 17,1933 to Charles and Ann DeMeo in Richmond, IN. Mary lived here all her life. She was a member of the Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish and was a 50-year member of the YMI. She worked for Western Southern Life insurance and for...

Mildred M. Allman

Mildred M. Allman

Sep 25, 2022

Mildred M. Allman, age 96, passed away on Sunday September 25, 2022 at Independence Village in Fishers, Indiana. She was born in Brookville, Indiana on January 4, 1926 to Asa and Elizabeth Lohrey Wolf. Mildred graduated from Brookville High School in 1944 and was married to Gene Allman for 48 years before his passing in 2000. She was a 72-year...

Don Cox

Don Cox

Sep 23, 2022

Don Cox passed away on September 23, 2022 at the age of 82 years. He is preceded in death by his wife Patricia Gail Cox and sister Barbara Cheeseman. He is survived by his brother Lawrence (Sarah) Cox and Agnes(Gene) Harsh, three children Marla (Mark) Harris, Roger (Kathy)Young, Rhonda (Steve) Huff, seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren and many nieces and...

Pamela Lynn Lunsford

Pamela Lynn Lunsford

Sep 18, 2022

Pamela Lynn Lunsford, age 66 of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Reid Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Pam was born October 19, 1955, in Hamilton, Ohio, to Harold (Red) and Shirley Wright. She moved to Richmond shortly after her birth and lived the rest of her life there. She was a graduate...

William (Bill) Roots

William (Bill) Roots

Sep 16, 2022

William (Bill) Roots, age 84, passed away on Friday September 16, 2022 at Reid Hospital. He was born February 16, 1938 in Richmond to Francis P. Roots and Mary E. Roots. He was a 1956 graduate of Richmond High School. Bill worked 40 years at Kemper Cabinets. After retirement at Kemper, in 1996, he was employed at several places. He...

Charles E. (Chuck) Koger

Charles E. (Chuck) Koger

Sep 9, 2022

Charles E. "Chuck" Koger, age 90, of Eaton, Ohio passed away the morning of Friday September 9, 2022 at Reid Hospital in Richmond. He was born on February 13, 1932 in Richmond, Indiana to George E. and Louise Blossom Koger. He graduated from Richmond Public Schools and attended Indiana University. Charles enlisted in the United States Army in April, 1955...

Donna Mae Seniour

Donna Mae Seniour

Sep 3, 2022

Donna M. Seniour, age 77, passed away on Saturday September 3, 2022. She was born on April 17, 1945 in Brookville, Indiana to William Seinour and Elizabeth Shocklee Johnson. Donna loved gardening, fishing, play bingo, going to the casino, crafting including diamond painting and sewing, cooking and most of all spending time with her family. She was loved very much...

Norma Jane Barth

Norma Jane Barth

Sep 1, 2022

Norma Jane Barth, 87, of New Paris, Ohio was called to heaven on Thursday, September 1st, 2022 at her home with loved ones by her side. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 3rd,1935 to Virgil and Dorothy Crandall. Norma and her husband Joe were married for 47 years and in that time they built a life together and...

David Allen Noelker

David Allen Noelker

Aug 31, 2022

David Allen Noelker, age 77, passed away on Wednesday August 31, 2022 at Reid Health. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 10, 1945 to Earl and Helen Noelker. Out of high school David worked for Natco for 10 years and then Belden for 42 years, where he retired. He was married to Brenda York and together they spent...

George Landis Harrell

George Landis Harrell

Aug 26, 2022

George Landis Harrell, age 97, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Friends Fellowship Community surrounded by his family. George was born on March 30, 1925, in Richmond, IN to Soloman and Myrtle (Smith) Harrell. He graduated from Richmond High School, Richmond, Indiana with the class of 1944. George served in the Navy from September 1943 until being discharged...

Helen M. George

Helen M. George

Aug 24, 2022

Helen George, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, August 24th at Reid Hospital. Born January 13, 1934 in Mesick, Michigan to Clarence and Nellie Myers. She lived most of her life in Richmond. Helen was a 1952 graduate of Richmond High School and a long-time member of Central United Methodist Church. After high school, she trained in Philadelphia for the...

Dr. Charles A. Browning Jr.

Dr. Charles A. Browning Jr.

Aug 21, 2022

On Sunday, August 21, 2022, Dr. Charles A. Browning, Jr., loving husband of Betty Mae White Browning and father of four children, passed away at the age of 94. Charles was born in Falmouth, KY, to Charles and Florence Browning. He graduated from Falmouth High School and then from the University of Kentucky, where he met his wife, Betty. He...