Obituaries
Mark Donald Herold
Jul 4, 2015
Mark Herold, loving husband and proud father & grandfather, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on July 4, 2015. Mark, age 60, was born on October 30, 1954, in Richmond, Indiana, to Dorothy and Clarence Herold. He was one of five children: Joe, David, Phil, and Ann. Mark attended St. Andrew's and Boston schools before graduating from Richmond High...
Richard A. Cheeseman
Jul 4, 2015
Richard A. Cheeseman, age 90, of Richmond, died Saturday (July 4, 2015) at his residence. He was born near Greens Fork on November 21, 1924 to Earl and Beatrice Ward Cheeseman and had lived here all of his life. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a retired 30 year employee of the Palladium-Item. He also...
Charles Legg
Jul 2, 2015
Charles Legg, age 81, of Richmond passed away Thursday (July 2, 2015) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Hartselle, Alabama on January 15, 1934 to Newell Travis and Tivis Miller Legg. He married Gladys on September 24, 1954 and had lived in Richmond for most of his life. He was a lifelong auto mechanic and also restored tractors after...
Violet M. Merritt
Jun 30, 2015
Violet M. Merritt, age 99, passed away on Tuesday (June 30th 2015) at her residence. She was born on August 25th 1915 in Scott County, Indiana to Perry and Dona LaMaster and had lived in this area since 1941. She had worked in this area as waitress, restaurant owner, co-owner of a shoe store, plaster contractor, and a realtor. She...
Lavonne Doris Woodworth
Jun 12, 2015
Lavonne (Doris) Woodworth, age 89, passed away on Friday (June 12th 2015) at Golden Living Center Golden Rule. She was born on March 12, 1926 to Ralph Polver and Thelma Stegall and had lived in Richmond all of her life. She had worked at the Palladium-Item, Hyatt's Grocery, and Bartel's. Lavonne enjoyed doing crafts and loved to spend time with...
Ralph K. Stout
Jun 10, 2015
Ralph K. Stout, age 93, of Richmond, Indiana passed away peacefully on Wednesday (June 10, 2015) at Ambassador Health Care. Ralph was born on August 13, 1921 to Earnest and Alice Schutte Stout. He married Clarice Lucas on January 17, 1942. They lived and worked in Richmond until 1965 when they moved to Madison, Indiana. His career then took him...
Bettie Ruth Donovan
Jun 1, 2015
Bettie Ruth Donovan, age 89, of Richmond passed away Monday (June 1, 2015) at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 7, 1925 to William and Elizabeth "Bess" Cadaret. She graduated from Waite High School in Toledo, Ohio and lived most of her life there. She also lived in Paulo Alto, California before she...
Carolyn Ann Coons
May 24, 2015
Carolyn Ann Coons, age 78, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Cobblestone Health Campus in Terre Haute. She was born on July 8, 1936 in Richmond to Edwin & Katherine Zwissler. She had lived in Centerville for most of her life and was a cafeteria aide in Centerville-Abington Community schools for many years. Carolyn loved spending time with...
Dona Jones
May 23, 2015
Dona Jones, age 74, of Richmond, died Saturday (May 23, 2015) at Rosebud Village. She was born on April 9, 1941 to Charles and Iris Swafford and had lived in this area all of her life. Survivors include her son, Kirkpatrick Lee Jones; niece Judy Buttery and great niece Sheryl Thacker. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m....
Martin Wyramon
May 23, 2015
Martin (Rink) Wyramon, age 73, went to be with Jesus Saturday (May 23, 2015). He was born in Cambridge City, Indiana to Carl and Alberta Wyramon on October 5, 1941. He worked at Wayne Works for 25 years. Martin loved car shows and was an excellent car painter and builder. He was a father and good friend to many. Survivors...
Nanette M. Hallman
May 19, 2015
Nanette M. Hallman, age 45, of Richmond passed away Tuesday (May 19, 2015) at her home. She was born in Richmond to Natalee Allman on June 22, 1969. She moved to Florida with her parents when she was 13. She graduated from Marianna High school in Florida then went on to marry Mike Hallman in 1991. Nanette enjoyed going camping...
Mary Ann Boswell
May 17, 2015
Mary Ann Boswell, age 79, died Sunday, May 17th 2015 at her home. She was born in Richmond on December 16, 1935 to Elzie D. and Agnes Toohey Kline. She married Duane Boswell, the love of her life, on September 13, 1974 and they had a wonderful marriage until his death on April 8, 2005. Mary Ann loved visiting with...
John W. Brzuzy
May 17, 2015
John W. Brzuzy, age 81, passed away on Sunday (May 17 2015) at his residence. He was born on November 12 1933 in Monongah, West Virginia to Walter and Stella Brzuzy and had lived in this area since 1964. He retired from the Scott Boy's Club in 1992 as the executive director. He was a Fairmont State College graduate with...
Lynn E. Lacy
May 16, 2015
Lynn E. Lacy, age 60, passed away on Saturday (May 16 2015) at Reid hospital. She was born on January 17 1955 in Rushville, Indiana to Charles and Edna Lacey and had lived here most of her life. She was avid crafter, and loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include her daughter Heather (Eric) Noe;...
Eleanor P. Moschell
May 16, 2015
Eleanor P. Moschell, age 86, passed away on Saturday (May 16 2015) at Rosewalk Village in Indianapolis. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin on November 8, 1928 to Edwin and Della McGraw and had lived in Richmond from 1959 to 1996. Eleanor enjoyed spending time with her family, raising her children, and later being around her grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Justin R. Taylor
May 15, 2015
Justin R. Taylor, age 26, passed away on Friday (May 15 2015) at his residence. He was born on October 7, 1988 to Beth Duncan and Robert Taylor. Justin enjoyed adventures with his fiancé Saraya Thomas, spending time with his son, his family, his dogs, and working on his truck. His genuine kindness and infectious smile have made him loved...
Janice Swafford
May 13, 2015
Janice Swafford, age 88, of Richmond, died Wednesday evening (May 13, 2015) at Rosebud Village. She was born in Connersville, Indiana on May 10, 1927 to Russell and Ruby Bishop Crouse and had lived here most of her life. She had worked for the former Heritage Books and Gifts and was a member of First Christian Church. Janice was an...
Pauline L. Brown
May 13, 2015
Pauline L. Brown, age 93, of Richmond passed away Wednesday (May 13, 2015). She had been a resident of Golden Living Care Center for the past 2 years. She was born January 1, 1922 in Richmond and was the daughter of Frank and Flora Schroeder. She was a life-long parishner of St. Andrew Catholic Church. She had worked in the...
Dolores Sexton
May 13, 2015
Dolores Sexton, age 82, of Richmond passed away Wednesday (May 13, 2015) at Golden Living Center Golden Rule. She was born in Sharpsville, Indiana on September 23, 1932 to James and Dorothy Duncan. She graduated from Camden High School and had worked for 18 years at Western Union. She was a devout Baptist who enjoyed reading mysteries. Dolores will be...
William L. Drook
May 11, 2015
William L. Drook Jr., age 68, passed away on Monday (May 11, 2015) at his residence. He was born on July 19, 1946 in Richmond to Arbutis & William Drook Sr. and had lived here all of his life. He was a dedicated, hard worker at Milestone construction for 42 years, providing for his family. He loved to be around...
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