Obituaries
Carl E. "Ed" Anderson
Oct 4, 2021
Carl Edward "Ed" Anderson, age 79, passed away on Monday October 4, 2021 at Reid Health. He was born in Lagro, Indiana on September 13, 1942 to Louis and Mildred Cooper Anderson and lived in the Richmond area most of his life. Ed worked as a truck driver and was a retired employee of Nixon Tool Company. He loved motorcycles,...
Patricia A. Maddock
Sep 28, 2021
Patricia A. Maddock, age 93, of Richmond, passed away on September 28, 2021 at Brookdale Assisted Living. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on December 19, 1927 to Buford and Marie Pipher Bailey. After high school, Patricia graduated from Earlham College and went on to earn her Master's Degree from Ball State University. She taught for the Richmond School System...
Ruth Eileen Nocton
Sep 26, 2021
Ruth Eileen Nocton, age 92, of Williamsburg, Indiana passed away Sunday September 26, 2021 at Ambassador Health. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on March 10, 1929 to Robert W. and Eva Wissler Merkamp. Ruth was a longtime member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She married Robert Edward Nocton on Feb 4, 1950. Survivors include her husband, Robert, children Nancy...
Betty Becknell
Sep 25, 2021
Betty Becknell, age 83, of Richmond, Indiana passed away unexpectedly in her home on September 25, 2021. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy Becknell of Dayton; her sister's son Kevin Kerschner and his wife Beth of Dayton and some very treasured cousins. There was also a special place in Betty's heart for the International Women's Group in Richmond and...
Virginia Lee Kelley
Sep 24, 2021
Virginia "Gini" Wickett-Kelley, age 75, peacefully passed away on Friday September 24, 2021 at Maple Park Village in Westfield, Indiana. Gini was born in Richmond, Indiana on January 28, 1946 to William "Gene" and Margaret "Peg" Wickett and lived in Richmond all her life. Gini was raised Catholic and previously attended St. Andrew's Church. She graduated from Richmond High School,...
Terry Lee Necessary
Sep 22, 2021
Terry Necessary, age 56 died unexpectedly on Wednesday September 22, 2021. He was born in Richmond on June 3, 1965 to Jack Necessary and Karen Buroker. Terry was stubborn but he could fix anything and he would help anybody, even if he complained the entire time. He enjoyed fishing, collecting albums and Jeff Gordon memorabilia. The Kansas City Chiefs were...
Susan Freeberg
Sep 20, 2021
Susan Freeberg, age 64, passed away on Monday September 20, 2021 at The Home at Taylor's Pointe in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on September 3, 1957 to Jerome and Marilyn Wickett Wilson in Richmond, Indiana. She was a graduate of Crown Point High School and lived in this area until moving to Cincinnati 5 years ago. She had worked...
Patricia Ann Newman
Sep 19, 2021
Patricia Ann Newman passed on Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born on December 24, 1941 to parents Dr. John J Pershing and Ruth Ann Knollenberg Pershing. Patricia married George M Newman in 1961. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and homemaker with a love for travel and was a collector of themed miniatures. She was also a skilled seamstress,...
Theodore May Jr.
Sep 19, 2021
Surrounded by his loving family, Theodore (Ted) May Jr. peacefully passed from his mortal life at the age of 87 on September 19, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Elizabeth (Bonnie) Davis May. Ted is survived by his children; Terri (Jeff) Riley, Jeff (Vicki)May, Andy May, Brian (Barb)...
Carolyn Schwab
Sep 18, 2021
Carolyn Louise Schwab, age 86, passed away on September 18, 2021 at Reid Health. She was born on April 14, 1935 in Union County, Indiana to John and Hazel J. Mitchell Alvey. After graduating high school, Carolyn attended college where she became a pharmacy technician and worked at the State Hospital. She was a loving sister, mother and wonderful wife....
Timothy Allen Ford
Sep 16, 2021
Timothy Allen Ford, age 58, passed away on Thursday September 16, 2021 at Reid Health. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on January 2, 1963 to Boyd Ford and Barbara Sue Leslie Ford. Timothy was a handyman and worked as a contractor in construction. He loved tattoos, beer, music, playing his guitar, having cookouts and spending time with his family....
Robert F. Zwissler
Sep 15, 2021
Robert F. Zwissler, age 83, passed away on September 15, 2021 at Reid Health after a brief stay at Golden Rule. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on March 15, 1938 to Edwin and Katherine Haustetter Zwissler. Robert started working at Earlham Cemetery at age 14 and retired at the age of 79 after several years of part-time service. He...
Pamala Jo Merkamp
Sep 11, 2021
Pamala Jo Merkamp, age 73 of Richmond passed away Saturday September 11, 2021 at Reid Health. She was born in Aurora, IL on May 16, 1948 to William C. Goins and Flora Lee (McKinney) Goins. Pamala loved Bingo, spending time with her family, vacationing and tending to her flowers. She was loved by all who knew her and will be...
Marcia Jo Smith
Sep 6, 2021
Marcia Jo Smith, age 79, passed away on Monday September 6, 2021 at Reid Health. She was born on October 11, 1941 in Connersville, Indiana to Willis and Maxine Dawson Pyke. Marcia was a graduate of Richmond High School, class of 1959 and married Joe Smith on February 11, 1961 in the First Christian Church Chapel. Marcia enjoyed traveling, painting,...
Stephen Deskin Jones
Sep 3, 2021
Stephen Deskin Jones, age 80, died Friday (September 3, 2021) at AMG Specialty Care in Greenfield, Indiana. He was born in Richmond, IN on June 19, 1941 to Deskin H. and Mary Evelyn Bowsher-Jones and had lived here most of his life. He was a 1959 graduate of Richmond Senior High School and then graduated from the Indiana College of...
Catherine A. Harris
Sep 1, 2021
Catherine A. Harris, age 97, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (September 1, 2021) at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born in Richmond on July 21, 1924 to Christopher and Mae Kinsella and lived here most of her life. She had a sister, Anna Mae Kaiser and Brother James Kinsella. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and Good Samaritan...
Mark A. Grover
Aug 31, 2021
Mark A. Grover, age 69, passed away on Tuesday August 31, 2021 at home. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 2, 1952 to Kenneth and Hazel Ruckman Grover and had lived in this area all his life. Mark was a graduate of Richmond High School, class of 1972 and enjoyed traveling. He worked at Cox's/Needlers for many years...
Michael Aaron Hensley
Aug 25, 2021
Michael Aaron Hensley age 59, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at his home in Richmond, IN. He was born on October 6, 1961 in Richmond, IN to the late Aaron Hensley and Nancy Hensley Frazer. He was a 1980 Centerville High School graduate. He was self-employed. Michael is survived by his wife Robin; sons Bryon (Marysol) and Eric...
Lorraine "Kitty" Catherine Fitzgibbons
Aug 25, 2021
Lorraine Catherine "Kitty" Fitzgibbons age 79, of Richmond, Indiana died Wednesday morning August 25, 2021 at Reid Hospital. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 26, 1941 to William and Elizabeth Dargie. She was a 1959 graduate of Richmond High School. Kitty worked at Alcoa where she met her husband Richard "Dick" Fitzgibbons to whom she was married...
Jonas Duane Davis
Aug 19, 2021
Jonas D. Davis, age 67 of Centerville, Indiana, died Thursday August 19, 2021 at Ambassador Health. He was born on June 25,1954 in Richmond, Indiana to Earl and Mary Lang Davis. He worked at Master brand Cabinets for over 25 years and part-time at Target for several years. He also worked at Centerville Utilities for several years. Jonas enjoyed time...
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