Obituaries

Billy 'Bill" R. Carter

Billy 'Bill" R. Carter

Apr 28, 2021

On the morning of April 28, 2021, Billy (Bill) R. Carter of Richmond died at age 64. Bill was born to Edna Wilson and Franklin Carter. For the past six years Bill worked in maintenance at Holland Colour. In July of 1974, he married Sharon Phenis, and together raised three children, Angela, Jennifer, and Andrew. Bill was a man of...

Freda A. Riden

Freda A. Riden

Apr 25, 2021

Freda A. Riden passed away from our world on Sunday April 25, 2021. Born July 27, 1929 in Middletown, Indiana to Loring and Esther (Abbott) McCullough. Freda married her husband, James, on July 9, 1950 and spent most of their lives living in Cambridge City where they raised two daughters, Candy Killion of Cambridge City and Grace "Debby" Hodgins of...

Paula Jo Bolton

Paula Jo Bolton

Apr 22, 2021

Alton, IL - Paula Jo Bolton, age 78, formerly of Richmond, Indiana, died April 22, 2021 at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 16, 1943 to Paul and Jeanette Owens Twigg in Herrin, Illinois however she lived in the Richmond area most of her life. She retired from Kroger where she worked as a meat cutter and was...

William Caleb Miller

William Caleb Miller

Apr 15, 2021

William Caleb Miller, age 28, died unexpectedly on Thursday April 15, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on August 7, 1992 to Vickie Mills and James Miller in Richmond, Indiana. William was a magnet for friends and loved his children dearly. He was well loved by his family and will be greatly missed. William is...

Mary E. Brinker

Mary E. Brinker

Apr 13, 2021

Mary E. Brinker, age 100, passed away Tuesday afternoon (April 13, 2021) from a sudden illness. She was the only child of Walt and Ruby Pilgrim Eickemeyer born on September 7, 1920 in Richmond, Indiana. Mary attended St. John's Lutheran School, Hibberd School and graduated from Richmond High School (formerly known as Morton High School). She attended Richmond Business College...

Robert L. Lady

Robert L. Lady

Apr 1, 2021

Robert L. Lady, age 68, of Richmond, died Thursday evening (April 1, 2021) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on November 24, 1952 to Odis and Mildred Lady and had lived in this area all his life. He was a veteran of the National Guard and the owner/operator of his taxi service. Robert loved fishing, camping, riding...

James O. Harrison Sr.

James O. Harrison Sr.

Mar 26, 2021

James O. Harrison, Sr., age 90, died Friday morning (March 26, 2021) at Reid Health. He was born on December 16, 1930 in Castine, Ohio to Harry and Mabel Strickler Harrison and had lived in this area most of his life. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and had been employed by the National Cash Register...

Carol Haler

Carol Haler

Mar 19, 2021

Carol Haler, age 76 of Richmond passed away Friday (March 19, 2021) at Reid Hospital. She was born in New Paris, Ohio on March 6, 1945 to Clessie and Esther Mitchell Day. Left to cherish her memory are her children Joan (Gene) Halcomb, Tamara Day Ramey, David Haler and Scott (Nicole) Haler; siblings Marilyn (Jerry) Schmitt, Jeff Moore and Charlie...

Stephen Holland

Stephen Holland

Mar 16, 2021

Stephen Holland, age 42, of Richmond, died on Tuesday March 16, 2021. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on September 27, 1978 to Steve and Marry Hogston Holland and had lived in the Richmond area all his life. Stephen graduated Richmond High School in 1998, was a member of St. Andrews Church and an Eagle Scout. He loved fishing, motorcycles,...

Martha M. Moore

Martha M. Moore

Mar 14, 2021

Martha Mildred Grounds Moore, age 94, of Richmond, died Sunday, March 14, 2021 at home surrounded by family. She was born on the family farm in Morgan County, Indiana on January 19, 1927. She was one of 12 children born to Ralph and Flossie (Murphy) Grounds. She grew up on the farm and graduated from Paragon High School in 1946....

Ernie R. Pence

Ernie R. Pence

Mar 7, 2021

Ernie R. Pence, age 64, of Eaton Ohio, was received by the Lord on Sunday March 7th, 2021. Ernie was born on December 5, 1956, to Dale and Julia Pence. He graduated from National Trail High School and went on to lead a full life as a Machinist for Parker Hannifin, a volunteer Fire Fighter and EMT on Rescue Squad,...

Paul Kriese

Paul Kriese

Mar 6, 2021

D. Paul Kriese, age 77, passed away on Saturday morning (March 6, 2021) at Friends Fellowship Community in Richmond, Indiana. Paul was born in Buffalo, New York on August 15, 1943 to Richard and Florence Kriese but has lived and worked in Richmond for the past four decades. Education was always a high priority in Paul's life, achieving a baccalaureate,...

Thomas A. Lane

Thomas A. Lane

Mar 6, 2021

Thomas A. Lane, age 73 of Lynn Indiana passed away on March 6, 2021. He was born on October 30, 1947 in Richmond, Indiana, the son of the late Phillip and Madeline (Miller) Lane. Tom was a graduate of Richmond High School, class of 1965. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served four years on...

Ronald D. Wright

Ronald D. Wright

Feb 27, 2021

Ronald D. Wright, age 83 of Richmond passed away Saturday (February 27, 2021) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond, IN on November 7, 1937 to St. Elmo and Edith Haymaker Wright and had lived here all of his life. Ron retired from Alcoa after 30+ years and spent his retirement fishing, playing music and enjoying life with his...

Roger C. Yesh

Roger C. Yesh

Feb 18, 2021

Roger C. Yesh, age 90, passed away on February 18, 2021 in his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Bronson, Michigan to Joseph and Gertrude (Kolassa) Yesh on July 8, 1930. He graduated from Bronson High School in 1949. He was a member of the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War. Roger married his love...

J.C. Phillips

J.C. Phillips

Feb 17, 2021

J.C. Phillips, 78, Richmond, Indiana left this world on February 17th, 2021 to join his beloved wife, Lorene Phillips in God's prepared place. He left on his terms and his way surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 1pm to 2pm on Wednesday, February 24th at Riggle-Waltermann Mortuary, followed by his funeral service at 2 pm. All who...

Glenda M. Minner

Glenda M. Minner

Feb 13, 2021

Glenda M. Minner, age 81, of Richmond, died Saturday afternoon (February 13, 2021) at her residence. She was born in Middleburg, Kentucky on September 22, 1939 to Kelly and Myrtle Wilson Walls and had lived in this area most of her life. She had worked for Alcoa but her greatest pleasure was being a mother to her 3 children and...

Kenneth Lee Tennery

Kenneth Lee Tennery

Feb 10, 2021

Kenneth Lee Tennery, age 51, passed away on February 10, 2021. He was born on December 15, 1969 in Kettering, Ohio to Tom and Ann (Margis) Tennery. Kenneth graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. He married his love, Jennifer, on July 20, 2000. Kenneth worked for Mosey Manufacturing for 28 years as the Purchasing...

Delores Louise Doherty

Delores Louise Doherty

Feb 1, 2021

Delores Louise Doherty, age 89 died peacefully at her home on February 1, 2021. She was born on September 22, 1931 in Addy, Washington to John Hiram and Edna Lucille Harrel Dearinger. Delores was a secretary at Natco for over 30 years and was a member of Saint John Catholic Church in New Paris, OH. Left to cherish her memory...

Sheryl Diann Roser (Britt)

Sheryl Diann Roser (Britt)

Jan 29, 2021

Sheryl Diann Roser (Britt), age 68, passed away on January 29, 2021 at Reid Hospital. She was born on December 30, 1952 in Richmond, Indiana to Robert and Evelyn Siders Britt. Sheryl lived in the Richmond area all her life and attended Life Spring (Fountain City Wesleyan) Church. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1970 and Ivy Tech Nursing...