Obituaries

Anthony B. "Tony" Wright

Anthony B. "Tony" Wright

Feb 4, 2013

Anthony B. "Tony" Wright, age 66, of Richmond, died Monday (February 4, 2013) in Ruskin, Florida. He was born in New Castle, Indiana on January 5, 1947 to Herman and Madalane Morrow Wright and had lived in this area most of his life. He was a graduate of Chrysler High School in New Castle and of Ball State University. Tony...

Mary Jeanne Krupa

Mary Jeanne Krupa

Jan 31, 2013

Mary Jeanne Krupa, age 82, of Richmond, died Thursday (January 31, 2013) at Arbor Trace. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 1, 1930 to Richard W. and Margaret Habing Thomas and had lived here most of her life. She was a 1948 graduate of Richmond High School and retired as office manager of the former Swayne Robinson Company....

Jeffrey S. King

Jeffrey S. King

Jan 28, 2013

Jeffrey S. King, age 48, who resided in Hagerstown, died Monday (January 28, 2013) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on October 31, 1964 to Virgil and Wanda Byrd King and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a graduate of Richmond High School and was manager of the Iron Skillet Restaurant. He was...

Ronald J. Damrell

Ronald J. Damrell

Jan 26, 2013

Ronald J. Damrell, age 62, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (January 26, 2013) at Golden Living Center - Richmond. He was born in Richmond on December 27, 1950 to Millard and Opal Jean Baker Damrell and had lived here all of his life. He served in the US Army and was a member of Rock Solid Ministries. Survivors include his...

Patricia Ann Davis

Patricia Ann Davis

Jan 24, 2013

Patricia Ann Davis, age 77, of Richmond died Thursday (January 24, 2013) at Golden Living Center-Golden Rule. She was born in Richmond on October 22, 1935 to Ellis and Fern DeLay and lived here until her marriage to Don Davis in 1957. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1954 and after her marriage traveled with Don while he was...

E. Bernice Murray

E. Bernice Murray

Jan 15, 2013

E. Bernice Murray, age 83, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (January 15, 2013) at Arbor Trace. She was born in Kentucky on April 20, 1929 to Marvin and Della Ball Honaker and had lived here since 1954. She had worked as a nurse assistant at Reid Hospital and she was a member of Christ United Church. Her husband, Robert G....

Virginia L. Cox

Virginia L. Cox

Jan 15, 2013

Virginia L. Cox, age 80, of Richmond, died Tuesday (January 15, 2013) at Golden LivingCenter ��" Richmond. She was born in McKee, Kentucky on February 27, 1932 to John C. and Charlotte Glenn Cox and had lived here most of her life. She had worked for the former Avco and for Stevens Wire Products Survivors include her daughter, Brenda Cope...

Fayetta Brim

Fayetta Brim

Jan 14, 2013

Constance Fayetta Brim, age 86, of Richmond, died Monday (January 14, 2013) at Ambassador Health Care. She was born in Richmond on October 22, 1926 and was raised by her mother and step-father, Thomas and Reba Taylor Brooks. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and she was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Joe Brim;...

Jerry W. Zimmerman

Jerry W. Zimmerman

Jan 4, 2013

Jerry W. Zimmerman, age 56, of Richmond, died Friday morning (January 4, 2013) at his residence. He was born on October 10, 1956 in Crawfordsville, Indiana to Carl and Ann Zimmerman and had lived here for the past 30 years. He was a graduate of North Montgomery High School and had worked as a sales representative for Color Box for...

Lavonne E. Meinsen

Lavonne E. Meinsen

Dec 22, 2012

Lavonne E. Meinsen, age 79, of Richmond, died Saturday (December 22, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Greenville, Ohio on May 9, 1933 to Morris and Thelma Cruse Duebner and had lived here most of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and she was a homemaker. Lavonne loved ceramics and NASCAR. She greatly enjoyed...

Ivora L. Bundy

Ivora L. Bundy

Dec 17, 2012

Ivora L. Bundy, age 90, of Richmond, died Monday morning (December 17, 2012) at Forest Park Health Campus. She was born in Richmond on February 4, 1922 to Ralph and Tessie Goodwin Morgenroth and had lived here all of her life. She was a homemaker and had worked at the former International Harvester and at Reid Hospital. She was a...

Martha E. Floyd

Martha E. Floyd

Dec 16, 2012

Martha Ellen Floyd, age 96, of Columbus, Indiana, passed away Sunday evening (December 16, 2012) at Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. She was born in Richmond on November 18, 1916 to Walter and Oda Morgan and was a graduate of Morton High School. For many years, she was a member of the Order of Eastern Star in New...

Ethel Mae Whittamore

Ethel Mae Whittamore

Dec 11, 2012

Ethel Mae Whittamore, age 91, of Richmond, died Tuesday morning (December 11, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Tennessee on March 2, 1921 to Omer and Maggie Evans Borden and had lived here most of her life. She was a graduate of Morton High School, a homemaker, and attended the First Missionary Baptist Church. Her husband, Cecil Whittamore,...

Candace J. Richardson

Candace J. Richardson

Dec 9, 2012

Candace J. Richardson, age 52, of Richmond, died Sunday (December 9, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Richmond on June 4, 1960 to Robert and Anna Marie Allen Day and had lived here most of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and received a bachelor's degree from Indiana University. She was formerly employed by...

Derek Luis Velazquez

Derek Luis Velazquez

Dec 7, 2012

Derek Luis Velazquez, infant son of Crystal Johnson and Manuel Velazques of Richmond, died at birth on Friday (December 7, 2012) at Saint Vincent Women's Hospital in Indianapolis. "This child rests in the arms of God"…Mommy and Daddy love you always and forever. A memorial service will be conducted at 5:00 p.m. on Friday (December 21, 2012) in Riggle -...

Kathleen Pollard

Kathleen Pollard

Dec 6, 2012

Kathleen Pollard, age 78, of Richmond, died Thursday evening (December 6, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Livingston, Tennessee on September 12, 1934 to Arthur and Myrtle Wright Garrett and had lived in Laurel, Indiana for twenty years before moving to Richmond. She had worked for Tuttle Wire in Muncie, Indiana. Her husband, Russell Pollard, died on November...

Margaret "Peggy" Wickie

Margaret "Peggy" Wickie

Dec 4, 2012

Margaret "Peggy" Wickie, age 75, of Richmond, died Tuesday morning (December 4, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born on October 15, 1937 and was raised in Wakarusa, Indiana by Raymond and Enda Welty Yoder. She had lived in Richmond most of her adult life. Survivors include he life partner, Barbara Elliott of Richmond; sister, Mary Jean (Gary) Gesilman of...

Dorothy D. Myers

Dorothy D. Myers

Dec 2, 2012

Dorothy D. Myers, age 86, of Richmond, died Sunday morning (December 2, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Salem, Oregon on October 19, 1926 to Francis H.T, and Mable Claire Whiting Doleman and had lived here for the past nine years. She was a homemaker and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Seventh...

Paul C. Clark

Paul C. Clark

Dec 2, 2012

Paul Carrol Clark, age 57, of New Paris, Ohio, died Sunday evening (December 2, 2012) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on June 26, 1955 to Glen M. and Rose Mary Brandon Clark and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a graduate of Richmond High School and a retired environmental service supervisor for...

Bette J. Rich

Bette J. Rich

Dec 1, 2012

Bette J. Rich, age 87, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (December 1, 2012) at Golden Living Center. Golden Rule. She was born in Richmond on July 6, 1925 to Jack and Maude Shonkwiler Mills and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School, a homemaker and a member of Saint Mary Church. Her...