Obituaries

Carl E. Melle

Carl E. Melle

Oct 21, 2017

Carl E. Melle, age 86 of Richmond, Indiana passed away Saturday (October 21, 2017) at Friends Fellowship. He was born on August 7, 1931 to Leo H. Melle and Lillian C. Snedeker Melle. He lived most of his life in Richmond, Indiana. Carl graduated from Richmond Senior High School in 1949. He worked for the Acme Quality Paints, a company...

David J. Blume

David J. Blume

Oct 15, 2017

David Joseph Blume, age 48 of Richmond passed away Sunday (October 15, 2017). He was born in Richmond on December 29, 1968 to Leslie James Blume Sr. and Patricia Ann Stoddard Blume. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1989 and was a former employee at Amcast. David loved his cats and dog and had many hobbies including fishing, martial...

Mrs. Evelyn L. Eadler Alexander

Mrs. Evelyn L. Eadler Alexander

Oct 12, 2017

Our family matriarch passed away at the age of 92 in her son Glen's home Thursday, October 12, 2017. Evelyn was born March 8, 1925 in Richmond, Indiana to Harry H. And Pearl F. (Holt) Eadler. Evelyn started working at a very young age. But at 9 years old she knew her passion and calling was nursing. After graduation from...

Barbara K. Carlin

Barbara K. Carlin

Oct 8, 2017

Barbara K. Carlin, age 76 of Richmond passed away Sunday (October 8, 2017) at Golden Living Center. She was born in Indianapolis on February 1, 1941 to Howard Ozborn and Annette Beller. Barbara married Cecil Carlin on July 31, 1974 and lived most of her life in the Richmond area. She was an assistant manager of CC Vending and enjoyed...

Karen L Weaver

Karen L Weaver

Oct 8, 2017

Karen L. Weaver, age 66, passed away on Sunday (October 8 2017) at her residence. She was born at Camp Atterbury near Edinburg, Indiana on April 25, 1951. She was raised by two strong women, her mother Jayne Silliman and grandmother Esther Miles, in New York City, and came to this area in 1968. Karen had worked at the welfare...

William Leo Snipe

William Leo Snipe

Sep 26, 2017

William Leo Snipe, age 79, passed away on Tuesday (September 26, 2017) at his residence. He was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to William Floyd & Lillian Snipe. He attended St. Bernard Prep School in Cullman, Alabama, and later the University of Alabama, where he played football. He moved to this area in 1967 and worked in the billing department at...

Lloyd Mofield

Lloyd Mofield

Sep 26, 2017

Lloyd T. Mofield, age 70, loving husband, father, PaPaw, uncle and pastor to many, passed away on Tuesday (Sept. 26, 2017) at his residence with family by his side. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on May 24, 1947 to Robert and Stella Mofield. He graduated from Carthage High School, and worked at Visteon for 40 years. His faith was...

Roger Charles Miller

Roger Charles Miller

Sep 24, 2017

Roger Charles Miller was born in Richmond, Indiana August 8, 1930 to Mary Louise Gnau Miller and Charles Glen Miller. Roger Died September 24, 2017. He graduated from Richmond High School with the class of 1948. He was a member of the American Bible Society, First Christian Church, Missionhurst and the American Legion Post 65. Roger was baptized, received first...

Aggie M. Toney

Aggie M. Toney

Sep 22, 2017

Aggie M. Toney, age 78, passed away on Friday (September 22, 2017) at Reid Hospital. She was born on March 2, 1939 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to Cane & Oma Baker. She had worked at Davis Lawn Mowers, Golden Rule nursing home, and the county courthouse. She enjoyed reading the bible, her Amish books, and watching the news. Aggie loved to...

Norma F. Carnes-Schroeder

Norma F. Carnes-Schroeder

Sep 20, 2017

Norma F. Carnes-Schroeder, age 87, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (September 20, 2017) at Brookdale Senior Living - Richmond. She was born in Hillsboro, Kentucky on January 25, 1930. Norma was a retired employee of the Palladium-Item where she served as a reporter, as Family Section editor where she was recognized for her writing by the association of Hoosier editors...

Melba Gossett

Melba Gossett

Sep 17, 2017

Melba Gossett, age 91, of Richmond, fell asleep in death after a long illness on September 17, 2017 with family at her side. She was born August 6, 1926 in Dugger, Indiana to Joe and Dorothy Jennings. She is survived by her son, Michael Smith (Fayealice); two daughters, Jan Stephens (Bob) and Elaine Gossett and son-in-law Theron Specht. Also surviving...

Diana K. Prifogle

Diana K. Prifogle

Sep 13, 2017

Diana "Diane" K. Prifogle, age 63, of Richmond passed away Wednesday (September 13, 2017) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Richmond on July 24, 1954 to John and Jacqueline "Jackie" Higgins (Swaim). Diane was a nurse and spent the majority of her career taking care of the elderly. She worked for Dr. John Clarkson for many years before retiring....

India Nicole Sheckles

India Nicole Sheckles

Sep 13, 2017

India N. Sheckles, age 32, passed away on Wednesday (September 13, 2017) at her residence. She was born in Richmond on March 2, 1985 to Karen & Jimmy Cole, and had lived in this area all her life. She had worked as a CNA at Golden Rule – Oakridge for several years, and loved her job and the families she...

Juanita Louise Robinson

Juanita Louise Robinson

Sep 10, 2017

Juanita Louise Robinson, age 58, passed away on Sunday (September 10, 2017) at Reid Hospital. She was born on May 20, 1959 in Richmond to Jackie & Anita Robinson and had lived here all her life. She was an animal lover who loved riding her horse Coty, and spending time with her dog Jasmine and cat Kitty. She also loved...

Delores J. Study

Delores J. Study

Sep 8, 2017

Delores J. Study, age 87, of Cambridge City, was called home to be with her savior on Friday, September 8, 2017 at her home. She was born on March 11, 1930 in Straughn, Indiana to John and Pearl (Schneider) Humig. She was married August 26, 1950 to J. Howard Study, her beloved husband of 57 years. She was a devoted...

Paul A. Long

Paul A. Long

Sep 2, 2017

Paul Long, 72, beloved husband, father and grandfather was called to be with his Lord in his eternal resting place on September 2, 2017. He entered this world on November 21, 1944 in Baltimore, MD to Roy & Lorena (Eickelberg) Long. He moved to this area in 1981 with his wife Vicki and their 3 children. He was a 53...

Nancy Patricia Seaman

Nancy Patricia Seaman

Aug 27, 2017

Nancy Patricia Seaman, age 55 of Richmond passed away Sunday (August 27, 2017) at Restcare Group Home. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 23, 1962 to Robert and Verna Hahn Seaman. Nancy loved to spend time with friends and family, she was the happiest person you would ever meet. She lived in a group home for many years...

William E. Delk

William E. Delk

Aug 21, 2017

William E. Delk Jr., age 74, of Richmond, IN passed away peacefully on Monday August 21, 2017 at Rosebud Village, after a lengthy illness. Bill was born on October 8, 1942 in Richmond, IN. The son of the late William E. and Virginia (Link) Delk of New Madison, OH. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by...

Mr. David L. Hartman

Mr. David L. Hartman

Aug 18, 2017

David Lee Hartman, age 86, of Boston passed away Friday (August 18, 2017) at his home. He was born in Boston on March 30, 1931 to Oscar and Louise Austerman Hartman and had lived in the area his whole life. After graduating from Boston High School in 1949 he began farming, served honorably in the US Army and was a...

Mr. Andrew Charles Reichter

Mr. Andrew Charles Reichter

Aug 14, 2017

Andrew C. Reichter, age 89, passed away on Monday (August 14th 2017) at Reid Hopsital. He was born in Wayne county on August 26, 1927 to Earl & Myrtle Reichter and had lived in this area all his life. After his graduation from Richmond High School, he joined the U.S. Army. Upon his return to Richmond, he worked at Huffy,...