Obituaries
Herbert L. Basford
Nov 13, 2016
Herbert Lee Basford, 95, passed away peacefully November 13, 2016 at Forest Park, Richmond, IN. Herbert was born in Fleming County, Kentucky November 12, 1921. He spent most of his adult life as a resident of Wayne County, Indiana. He lived in Richmond, Centerville, and Greens Fork. Herb and Janice (Tom) were married on August 2, 1947 and they enjoyed...
Robert L. Coffey Jr.
Nov 3, 2016
Robert L. Coffey Jr., age 74, passed away on Thursday (November 3rd 2016) at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Boston, Indiana on September 18th, 1942 to Robert L. and Mima (Gibson) Coffey and had lived in this area all his life. Robert was an ordained minister who founded and pastored Truth Tabernacle for 40 years. He was...
Richard V. & Edna E. Strait
Nov 2, 2016
Richard V. Strait, age 95, died Wednesday (November 2, 2016) at Arbor Trace. He was born in Greenville, Ohio on September 24, 1921 to Clarence and Idris Mann Strait. Edna Elmore Strait was born in Irvine, Kentucky on December 17, 1922 to Milton and Cora Pastsel Elmore. She died on April 2, 2014. Dick and Edna were Morton High School...
J. Timothy Bain
Oct 27, 2016
J. Timothy Bain, age 74 of Richmond went to be with the Lord Thursday (October 27, 2016). He was born in Washington, DC on October 23, 1942. His parents were George William and Elizabeth Rice Bain. After serving honorably in the United States Navy for over 5 years he went on to marry the love of his life Priscilla Miracle....
Brian K. Morris
Oct 26, 2016
Brian K. Morris, age 46, passed away on Wednesday (October 26th 2016) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on July 1st, 1970 to Floyd and Linda Morris and had lived here all his life. He had worked at Carpenter as a material handler, and later at Arbor Trace in the maintenance department. He also volunteered at Help The...
James O. Craig
Oct 26, 2016
James Otto Craig, 66, passed away at Reid Hospital on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Jim was born October 5, 1950 in Muncie, Indiana to Garland and Mary Virginia (Rees) Craig. His mother passed away in 1958. Garland then married Imogene Moore who raised Jim. Two sisters, Rita and Rhonda, were added to Jim and brother John's family He graduated from...
Pastor Mark Alan Thomas
Oct 4, 2016
Pastor Mark Alan Thomas, age 60, went to be with the Lord Tuesday (October 4, 2016). He was born in Wayne County, Indiana on April 6, 1956 to Richard and Phyllis Wood Thomas. Pastor Mark spread the word of the Lord at Lifegate Ministries, he had a vision for this community, he was raising funds for a youth center that...
Ms. Carolyn A. Pierson-Bennett
Sep 30, 2016
Carolyn A. Pierson Bennett, age 79, passed away on Friday (September 30th 2016) at Heritage House in Richmond with her family at her side. She was born in Richmond on February 11th 1937 to Frederick Thomas & Arvilla Pierson and had lived here all of her life. She enjoyed traveling with her late husband Fred, and was a 30 year...
Iona "Toni" Chaney
Sep 30, 2016
Iona "Toni" Chaney, age 86, passed away on Friday (September 30th 2016) at Reid Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Estel County, Kentucky on January 6th 1930 to Harvey & Emeline Coffey and had lived in this area since her teenage years. Toni had retired from Alcoa, and was a member of their 25 year club. She...
Michael Allen Jacob
Sep 28, 2016
Michael Allen Jacob, age 38 of Richmond passed away Wednesday (September 28, 2016). He was born in Richmond on February 1, 1978 to Michael Keith Jacob and Susan Leech Jones. Michael was always fascinated with the latest and greatest technology that was coming out, he participated in many health races and enjoyed fishing, playing poker and watching movies. He leaves...
Anna Mae Allen
Sep 26, 2016
Anna Mae Allen, age 91, passed away on Monday September 26th 2016 at Rosebud Village. She was born on July 14th 1925 to Chester and Josephine Bizzaro and had lived here all of her life. She had worked in housekeeping in Heritage House, retail at Kmart, and retired at the age of 77 from the Adult Daycare at First English...
Paul Kemp Jr.
Sep 26, 2016
Paul Kemp Jr., age 91 of Winchester passed away Monday (September 26, 2016). He was born in Indianapolis on December 2, 1924 to Paul Sr. and Nellie Stott Kemp. Paul was married to Violet Crass for 54 years until she passed in 2014. Paul loved being around his family, he enjoyed fishing, playing music and watching TV. Survivors include his...
Ms Pauline May
Sep 23, 2016
Rena Pauline May, age 96, passed away on Friday (September 23rd 2016) at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born in Darke County, Ohio on February 18th 1920 to George & Vera Baker, and had lived most of her life in this area. She had retired from the Richmond Gas Company, where she was the office manager....
Charles Boswell Jr.
Sep 14, 2016
Charles Boswell, Jr., age 50, formerly of this area, died Wednesday (September 14, 2016) at the West Chester Medical Center in Cincinnati. He was born on October 13, 1965 in Muncie, Indiana to Charles and Dovie Stanley Boswell and had worked in construction all of his life. He is survived by three daughters, seven brothers and four sisters and one...
Richard T. Mason
Sep 13, 2016
Richard T. Mason Jr., age 67, passed away on Tuesday (September 13th 2016) at his home with his family. He was born on September 22nd 1949 in Richmond, and had lived here his entire life. Richard attended the Church of Christ, where he was a lifelong member. He enjoyed watching football, and always rooted for the Cowboys and Steelers. He...
Bernadine M. Brann
Sep 13, 2016
Bernadine M. Brann, age 92 of Richmond passed away peacefully Tuesday (September 13, 2016). She was born on June 3, 1924 in Oldenburg, Indiana to Joseph H. and Anna E. (Tebbe) Dickman. Bernadine moved to the Richmond area when she was a small child and grew up on the family farm in Webster. She attended Webster High School and married...
Mary P. Rodandello-Collins
Sep 12, 2016
Mary P. Rodandello-Collins, age 91, passed away on Monday (September 12th 2016) at her home surrounded by family. She was born on May 6th 1925 in New York City to Pasquale & Filomena Rotondella and had lived in this area most of her life. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary Catholic Church. Mary was known for her cooking,...
Andreas "Andy" J. Lake
Sep 4, 2016
Andreas "Andy" J. Lake, age 47, passed away on Sunday (September 4th 2016) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Dinkelbuhls, Germany on a June 8th, 1969 to Thomas & Hannelore Lake and had lived in this area since 1997. Andy loved watching sports, particularly football, and loved cheering on Peyton Manning as a Colt and Bronco. He spent time...
Marjorie Carpenter
Aug 30, 2016
Marjorie Carpenter, age 78 of Richmond passed away Tuesday (August 30, 2016) at Ambassador Health. She was born in Richmond on July 28, 1938 to Walter and Ruth Casky Wyatt. Marjorie loved to cook, she always wanted to make sure you had something to eat. She enjoyed gardening, going to church at First Church of the Nazarene and she loved...
Mary Helen Fraley
Aug 27, 2016
Mary H. Fraley, age 94, passed away on Saturday (August 27th 2016) in Indianapolis. She was born in Richmond on April 21st, 1922 to Fred and Catherine Minger and had lived here most of her life. She married James Fraley in 1946. Mary retired from JC Penney after 40 years working various positions in the women's department. She was a...
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