Obituaries

Christopher Eugene Hines

Christopher Eugene Hines

May 21, 2016

Christopher Eugene Hines, age 54, of Winchester passed away Saturday (May 21, 2016) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 23, 1961 to Bill and Helen Hunt Hines. Chris married his wife Misty Goodwin on October 5, 2005. He was an avid fisherman who loved spending time on his boat, he would launch his boat anywhere...

Hiram Jay Grimes

Hiram Jay Grimes

May 19, 2016

Hiram Jay Grimes, 68, of Richmond, received his crown of righteousness on Thursday (May 19, 2016) at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born August 18, 1947 in Symbol, KY to Alfred J. and Mayrene (Robinson) Grimes. He was a 1965 graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris, OH. He was a medic in U.S....

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Apr 25, 2016

Paul E. Schneider, 88, passed away on Monday (April 25th 2016) at The Springs in Richmond. He was born on May 29th 1927 to Frederick & Sarah "Ruth" Schneider in Dayton, Ohio. Paul was a lifelong farmer, from sun up, to sun down, and beyond. He was a member of the National Farming Organization, and won awards for his "no-till"...

Donald E Wood

Donald E Wood

Apr 16, 2016

Donald E. Wood, age 86, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (April 16, 2016) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on July 4, 1929 to William L. and Alma Marie McKissick Wood and had lived here all of his life. He was a 1949 graduate of Richmond High School and a retired employee of the Housekeeping Department at Earlham...

Kathleen K. Quinlivan

Kathleen K. Quinlivan

Jan 4, 2016

Kathleen K. Quinlivan, age 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4 at her residence. She was born on July 10, 1928 to William and Reva Kelley and was a lifelong resident of Richmond. After raising five boys with her husband Jim, Kathleen received her bachelor's degree from Earlham College and taught school at Holy Family from 1972 to 1977....

Robbin Faith Pace

Robbin Faith Pace

Nov 4, 2015

Robbin Faith (Bolton) Pace, age 39 of Richmond passed away Wednesday (November 4, 2015) due to health complications. She was born in Richmond on June 22, 1976 to Richard L and Paula (Twigg) Bolton. Robbin was a Certified Nursing Assistant for several years and leaves behind many friends and family. Survivors include her husband Joshua Pace; her mother Paula; brother...

Jacob T Ross

Jacob T Ross

Oct 23, 2015

Jacob T. Ross, age 20, passed away on Friday (October 23rd 2015) He was born on December 17th 1994 to Ron Ross and Sue Scott and had lived in this area all his life. He was a 2013 graduate of Centerville High School, where he was in excel program. He was known for making people laugh. Jacob was an intelligent...

Norma E. Brown

Norma E. Brown

Oct 20, 2015

Norma E. Brown, age 82, passed away on Tuesday (October 20th 2015) at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on August 12th 1933 to Roland & Anna Mae McNally in Richmond and had lived here all her life. She had worked at Brownie's TV & Appliance, where she was co-owner/operator with her husband. Norma was a life...

Roland J. Conti

Roland J. Conti

Oct 12, 2015

Roland J. Conti, age 69, passed away on Monday (October 12th 2015) at Reid Hospital. He was born on August 22nd 1946 to Roland and Annelies Conti in Helmstedt, Germany and had moved to Richmond shortly after. He had retired from Ford and Chrylser Ford, Chrysler and Department of Defense where he worked as a journeyman tool maker, journeyman tool...

Richard "Frank" Wheeler

Richard "Frank" Wheeler

Oct 11, 2015

Richard F. (Dick) Wheeler, age 69, of New Paris, OH passed away on Sunday (October 11th 2015) at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a short illness. Preceded in death by his mother Catherine Lowe; survived by his brother Jack (Donna) Wheeler of New Paris, OH; nephews Greg Stevens of Richmond and Mike (Tammy) Stevens of New Paris, OH; daughter Geneva...

Brooklynn R Pope

Brooklynn R Pope

Oct 10, 2015

Brooklynn R. Pope, age 3, passed away on Saturday (October 10th 2015) in Henry County. She was born on June 13th 2012 in Richmond to Darin Pope and Ashley Pope. She was daddy's little girl who loved her mommy. Brooklynn was always happy, full of life and love. She loved to sing and loved her brother. Survivors include her mother...

Irene E. Klute

Irene E. Klute

Oct 10, 2015

Irene E. Klute, age 95, passed away on Saturday (October 10th 2015) at Forest Park Health Campus. She was born on September 11th 1920 to Joseph and Elsie Kaucher in Richmond and had lived here all her life. She had worked as a nurse for 40 years, including time at local schools and time as the Director of Nursing at...

Marvin W. Stanley

Marvin W. Stanley

Oct 9, 2015

Marvin W. Stanley, aged 96, died October 9th 2015. He was born August 5th, 1919, to Lloyd W. and Glenna (Gage) Stanley in a farmhouse on the old Brookville-Fairfield Road in Fairfield, IN. He spend his youth through age 15 in Cincinnati, Ohio and the family moved to St. Cloud, MN, where he graduated from high school. In 1940, the...

Hiram Philpot

Hiram Philpot

Oct 7, 2015

Hiram Philpot, age 76, also known as H.B. of Richmond passed away Wednesday (October 7, 2015) at his home. He was born in Clay County, Kentucky on February 17, 1939 to William Burnsicle and Zylphia Tipton Philpot. He was a veteran of the United States Army and enjoyed his yearly picnic with his AA friends. Survivors include his step daughter...

Bennie Griffin

Bennie Griffin

Oct 7, 2015

Bennie Griffin, age 86, passed away on Wednesday (October 7th 2015) at her home in Liberty. She was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on September 7th 1929 to Gillis and Gracie Johnson and had lived here since 1949. She had worked at Bartle's Clothing and later stayed home with her children. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family....

Charles M. Knoll

Charles M. Knoll

Oct 6, 2015

Charles M. Knoll, age 70, of Winchester, formerly of Fountain City, passed away on Tuesday (October 6th 2015) at his residence in Winchester. He was born on December 8th, 1944 to Roy C. and Anita Knoll and had lived in Fountain City all his life. He had worked as a machinist at Kemper's Cabinets, and was known for his carpentry....

Mary E. Nicholson

Mary E. Nicholson

Oct 2, 2015

Mary E. Nicholson, age 85, passed away on Friday (October 2nd 2015) at Arbor Trace. She was born on May 22nd 1930 to Frank and Edith Wilhelm in Richmond and had lived here all her life. She had been a homemaker, staying home with the children and helping on the farm. She enjoyed rodeos and playing bingo. Mary also loved...

L. Diane Hines

L. Diane Hines

Sep 29, 2015

L. Diane Hines, age 72, passed away on Sunday (September 29th 2015) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Richmond on April 9th 1943 to Sam & Enid Polver and had lived here all her life. She had worked at the central kitchen for Richmond Community Schools, and later volunteered at the Richmond Senior Center. She enjoyed playing bingo, going...

Cynthia L. Miller

Cynthia L. Miller

Sep 27, 2015

Cynthia L. "Cindy" (Powell) Miller, age 62, of Richmond passed away Sunday September 27, 2015 after a long illness. Born and raised in Richmond, she was a lifelong factory worker who retired from Landis Plastics in 2003. She is preceded in death by her husband of 20 years, William Miller, her mother Mary L. Veregge Powell, her father Alva R....

Betty A. Porter

Betty A. Porter

Sep 17, 2015

Betty A. Porter, age 85, passed away on Thursday (September 17th 2015) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on July 8th 1930 and had lived in this area most of her life. She had worked at Sear's, and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Betty enjoyed playing cards and board games, and liked to go...