Obituaries

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,...

Joseph Edward Barth

Joseph Edward Barth

Aug 13, 2017

Joseph Edward Barth, age 89 of New Paris, Ohio passed away Sunday August 13, 2017 at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on January 24, 1928 to Eugene and Theresa Barth. After attending St. Meinrad Seminary, Joe decided priesthood was not the path he was destined to pursue; instead, he would marry his sweetheart Patricia Kutter and together...

Phillip Lowell Ross

Phillip Lowell Ross

Aug 12, 2017

Phillip Lowell Ross, age 75, of Richmond passed away Saturday August 12, 2017 at Reid hospital. He was born in Maple Lake Minnesota on July 27, 1942 to Virgil and Doris Wolfsteller Ross. He enjoyed spending time with his dogs, reading a good book and loved going to the movie theater. Left to cherish his memory are his companion of...

Troy Howard Humphries

Troy Howard Humphries

Aug 8, 2017

Troy Howard Humphries, age 92, of Richmond, IN passed away Tuesday August 8, 2017 at Arbor Trace Nursing Home. He was born in Vinemont, Alabama on October 15, 1924 to Albert and Bertha Humphries. He served honorably in the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1946 and was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in action while deployed in France...

Mrs. Elizabeth May

Mrs. Elizabeth May

Aug 8, 2017

Elizabeth D. May, age 79, passed away on Tuesday (August 8th 2017) at Golden Living Center. She was born on April 24, 1938 to Paul & Lillian Davis in Longbranch, New Jersey, and had moved to Richmond in 1956 to study nursing. She received her RN in 1959, and had practiced as a registered nurse for 41 years, including time...

Susan Lynn Sasher

Susan Lynn Sasher

Aug 6, 2017

Susan L. Sasher age 62, passed away on Sunday (August 6th 2017) at her residence. She was born in Richmond in August 31, 1954 to Charles Sasher and Marla Markley. She had worked at Earlham Cemetery and Richmond Sanitary District as an office manager. Survivors include her mother Marla Markley; sister Cindy Mussoni; half-brothers Brad Sasher, Steve (Kathy) Sasher and...

Dr. Thomas L. Barcom

Dr. Thomas L. Barcom

Jul 25, 2017

Thomas L. Barcom, age 85, passed away on Tuesday (July 25th 2017) at his residence. He was born on May 31, 1932 to Lester and Eleanor Barcom. He grew up in West Bend, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, Tom enrolled in Milwaukee Business School for two years. Then he enlisted in the United States Army for four years and fought...

Raymond E. Greeson

Raymond E. Greeson

Jul 24, 2017

Raymond E. Greeson, age 87, passed away on Monday, (July 24, 2017), at Reid Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1930 on the farm in Union County to Walter and Elizabeth Greeson. He was one of six children, and upon losing his father early, he worked the farm with his siblings. Raymond was a birthright United Brethren, and became...

Paula T. Derago

Paula T. Derago

Jul 13, 2017

Paula T. DeRago, age 69, of Richmond, died Thursday (July 13, 2017) at Rosebud Village. She was born in Richmond on November 16, 1947 to Joseph and Mary Ann Pappin DeRago and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School Survivors include her sister, Rhonda (Charles) Brown of Richmond; her niece, Ashley Brown...

David A. Brim

David A. Brim

Jul 9, 2017

David Alan Brim, 53, passed away July 9, 2017. He has found the peace in death that he could not find in life. Born April 20, 1964 to Samuel and Helen Brim, he lived his entire life in and around Richmond. David was baptized and confirmed at St Andrew Catholic Church when he was a child where he served as...