Obituaries
Paul J. Thomas
Mar 17, 2012
Paul J. Thomas, age 91, of Richmond, died Saturday afternoon (March 17, 2012) at his residence. He was born in Wayne County on October 23, 1920 to James and Hazel Thomas. He attended Test Junior High School and Morton High School and served in the Army Combat Engineers in the South Pacific during World War II. He worked for DeBolt...
Ruth Roll
Mar 16, 2012
Ruth Roll, age 82, of Richmond, died Friday afternoon (March 16, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Bertha and Roscoe Johnson, on March 15, 1930. She married Myron Joe Roll in November of 1948. Together they raised five children on their family farm just north of Richmond. After her children were grown, Ruth...
Joan E. Liebert
Mar 7, 2012
"I am at peace"…..Our dear wife and mother, Joan Emma Pugh Liebert, laid down her body, left this world, and began her new life peacefully on March 7, 2012. Selfless caring and concern for others was her passion and the hallmark of her life. She was born in Florida on August 27, 1932 to Oscar and her beloved mother, Ruth...
Dale E. Winters
Mar 6, 2012
Dale E. Winters, age 76, of Richmond, died Tuesday morning (March 6, 2012) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Wayne County of June 17, 1935 to Harry A. "Al" and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Winters and had lived here all of his life. He attended Kitchel school and served in the Indiana National Guard. He worked in construction but his...
Jeannine Smelser
Mar 3, 2012
Jeannine Smelser, age 82, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (March 3, 2012) at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born in Richmond on June 10, 1929 to Thomas and Thelma Thomas Keal and had lived here all of her life. She was a 1947 graduate of Richmond High School and served on her class reunion committee and as a member of...
Fred Moore
Feb 27, 2012
Fred Moore, age 81, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning (February 27, 2012) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Bond, Kentucky on March 13, 1930 to Lee and Mary King Moore and had lived most of his adult life in the Richmond area. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War...
Brandon L. Taggart
Feb 19, 2012
Brandon L. Taggart, age 21, of New Paris, Ohio, died Sunday morning (February 19, 2012) at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Richmond on July 17, 1990 and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a 2009 graduate of National Trail High School and was employed by Petro Stopping Center. His father, Jeffrey A....
Mona Jean Pierson
Feb 19, 2012
Mona Jean Pierson, age 61, of Richmond, died Sunday morning (February 19, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Richmond on December 13, 1950 to Ralph and June Elaine Heath Pierson and had lived in Indianapolis, where she owned and operated her own cleaning business, before moving back here 7 years ago. Survivors include her mother - June Elaine...
James A. Weiss
Feb 17, 2012
James A. "Spider" Weiss, age 66, of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday (February 17, 2012) at his residence. He was born in Richmond on October 13, 1945 to Allen Leo and Mary Rose Todd Weiss and had lived in the Richmond area most of his life before moving to Eaton a few years ago. He was a 1964 graduate of Richmond...
Martha J. Morgan
Feb 17, 2012
Martha J. Morgan, age 88, of New Paris, Ohio, died on Friday afternoon (February 17, 2012) at her residence. She was born in Richmond on April 24, 1923 to Peter and Ruby Parker Doherty and had lived here all of her life. She was a retired employee of Alcoa (Silgan) and a member of Saint Mary Church. Her husband, Allan...
Eloise Staley
Feb 12, 2012
Eloise Demaris (Adkins) Staley, age 92, went peacefully to heaven on February 12, 2012. She was born on May 2, 1919 in Wayne County, West Virginia to Boyd Franklin Adkins and Euna (Gilkerson) Adkins. On September 2, 1939 Eloise married Donald (Don) Perry Staley and in 1942 they moved to Indiana, first living on a farm near Blountsville before moving...
Betty Stubbs
Feb 11, 2012
Betty Stubbs, age 81, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (February 11, 2012) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Greens Fork on March 16, 1930 to Raymond and Jeanette Merkamp Weiss and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of Geens Fork High School and was a retired employee of the former Second National...
Flo Webb
Feb 8, 2012
Flo Webb, age 95, formerly of Kokomo, passed away on Wednesday (February 8, 2012) at Reid Hospital. Flo was born in 1916 to Benjamin H. and Emma Swing. She was married to Charles T. Webb who died in 1994. She lived in Arbor Trace in Richmond to live near her youngest daughter, Dixie Miller. A memorial service will be held...
Charles R. Sasher
Feb 7, 2012
Charles R. "Dick" Sasher, age 85, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (February 7, 2012) at Golden Livng Center - Richmond. He was born in Richmond on January 10, 1927 to Charles and Pansy Poston Sasher and had lived here all of his life. Dick was a graduate of Richmond High School and was a veteran of World War II and...
Margaret A. Senese
Feb 6, 2012
Margaret A. Senese, age 93, of Richmond, died Monday morning (February 6, 2012) at Rose Bud Village. She was born in Richmond on July 24, 1918 to Steve and Julia Schmidt Swartzkopf and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Morton High School and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She was a...
Ruth N. Daggy
Feb 5, 2012
Ruth N. Daggy, age 84, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (February 5, 2012) at her home. She passed peacefully with her best 4-legged buddy, "Buckley", by her side. She was born in Richmond on May 11, 1927 to Frank and Muriel Marie Kelsey Close and had lived in this area all of her life. Ruth was a beloved mother,...
Gerald A. Collins
Feb 1, 2012
Gerald A. Collins, age 75, of Richmond, died Wednesday evening (February 1, 2012) at Arbor Trace. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 2, 1936 to Robert and Laura Patterson Collins and had moved back to this area from Columbus, Ohio in 2007. He was a 1959 graduate of the University of Dayton with degrees in both economics and...
Phyllis A. Myers
Jan 24, 2012
Phyllis A. Myers, age 82, of Richmond, died Tuesday morning (January 24, 2012) at Forest Park Health Campus. She was born in Fort Wayne on September 10, 1929 to Clinton L. and Lucille Fry Tobias and had lived in Richmond since 1977. She was a graduate of Fort Wayne Central Catholic High School and she was a homemaker. She was...
Linda Kay Frazee
Jan 21, 2012
Linda K. Henderson Frazee, age 54, of Richmond, died Saturday (January 21, 2012) at Reid Hospital. Born on February 21, 1957 to Darrell and Dovie Henderson, she was one of triplets. Her first brother, Leroy James Henderson, died a few hours after birth, leaving Linda and her twin brother Leonard. She loved the fact that she had a twin brother....
Lola C. Clarke
Jan 20, 2012
Lola C. Clarke, age 106, of Richmond, recognized as Wayne County's oldest living citizen in October 2011, died Friday morning (January 20, 2012) at Golden Living Center - Golden Rule. She was born in Connersville on October 27, 1905 to Charles W. and Annabelle Beelor Chomel and had lived in this area all of her life. She had worked in...
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