Obituaries

Edward J. Roe

Edward J. Roe

Sep 22, 2011

Edward J. Roe, age 62, of New Paris, died Thursday evening (September 22, 2011) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 24, 1949 to Irvin and Martha Reece Roe and had lived in Richmond for a number of years before moving to New Paris. Survivors include two brothers - David Roe and Albert Roe and...

Benjamin M. Craig

Benjamin M. Craig

Sep 22, 2011

Benjamin Matthew "Gentle Ben" Craig, age 40, of Richmond, Indiana, ended his battle with mental illness on Thursday morning, September 22, 2011 at Reid Hospital (Richmond). He was born February 28, 1971 in Wichita, KS. He graduated from Webster Groves High School in Webster Groves, MO in 1989 and attended Meramec Community College in Saint Louis, MO. He was a...

Richard Jan Goins

Richard Jan Goins

Sep 18, 2011

Richard Jan Goins, age 60, of Madeira Beach, Florida, passed away on Sunday (September 18, 2011) after a lengthly illness. Rick was born on August 10, 1951 to William and Flora McKinney Goins. He attended Richmond Community Schools and graduated from Richmond High School in 1969. Rick served in the US Marine Corp from 1970 thru 1971. He was the...

Carol Roberta Cain Hatfield

Carol Roberta Cain Hatfield

Sep 17, 2011

Carol Roberta Cain Hatfield, 76, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 17 in San Antonio, Texas. Carol was born on July 19, 1935 to the late Donna (Weirich) Cain and Kenneth Cain in Richmond, Indiana and lived in Richmond most of her life. Mrs. Hatfield was a dedicated kindergarten and primary grade teacher. Her early teaching years...

Glen R. Barnett

Glen R. Barnett

Sep 16, 2011

Glen R. Barnett, age 80, of Richmond, died Friday morning (September 16, 2011) at his residence. He was born in Rushville, Indiana on April 17, 1931 to Frank and Roma Guthrie Barnett and had lived here most of his life. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War where he attained the rank of Sergeant. He was a...

Barbara Ann Handy Cosgrove

Barbara Ann Handy Cosgrove

Sep 4, 2011

Barbara Ann Handy Cosgrove, age 63, of Richmond, died of a long term illness on Sunday evening (September 4, 2011) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Cool Ridge, West Virginia on September 22, 1947 to Robert and Willie Mac Handy. She moved to Lynn, Indiana at a very young age and then came to Richmond, Indiana where she lived...

William E. Hieger

William E. Hieger

Sep 4, 2011

William E. Hieger, age 61, of Richmond, died Sunday morning (September 4, 2011) at his residence. He was born in Richmond on March 27, 1950 to William E. Sr. and Estelle Galloucis Hieger and had lived here most of his life. Bill had worked as an electrical engineer and as a mechanic. He was a musician and he built and...

Irene J. Hockett

Irene J. Hockett

Aug 30, 2011

Irene J. Hockett, age 91, of Richmond, died Tuesday morning (August 30, 2011) at Reid Hospital. She was born on September 2, 1919 in Camden, Ohio to Vernard and Ruth Austin Hall and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of Dixon Township High School and she attended Richmond Business College. She had worked...

Patricia A. Watson

Patricia A. Watson

Aug 30, 2011

Patricia A. Watson, age 62, of Richmond, died Tuesday afternoon (August 30, 2011) at Lincoln Center Healthcare in Connersville. She was born in Richmond on October 21, 1948 to Robert and Bessie Creech and had lived in this area most of her life. She was a 1968 graduate of Centerville High School and had worked at the former Miller's Cafeteria,...

Michael Suveges

Michael Suveges

Aug 25, 2011

Michael Suveges, age 77, of Richmond, died Thursday morning (August 25, 2011) at Ambassador Healthcare. He was born in Wayne County on December 5, 1933 to John Suveges, Sr. and Marie Kerekesi Suveges and had lived here most of his life. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers - John, Steve and Joseph Suveges...

Richard E. Stubbs

Richard E. Stubbs

Aug 25, 2011

Richard E. Stubbs, age 81, of Richmond, died Thursday morning (August 25, 2011) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Wayne County, Indiana on March 26, 1930 to Russell and Mildred Pentecost Stubbs and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a graduate of Greens Fork High School and was a retired vice president of the...

Leo I. Chang

Leo I. Chang

Aug 24, 2011

Leo I. Chang, age 83, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (August 24, 2011) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Nanking, China on October 7, 1927 to Ju Yu and Chu-chin Chang and had lived in the United States since 1949. He received a degree in history from the University of Pittsburgh, a degree in political science from Duquesne University...

Douglas Monroe Abner

Douglas Monroe Abner

Aug 21, 2011

Douglas Monroe Abner, a resident of Yellowsprings, Ohio since 1976, died Sunday (August 21, 2011) from complications from a brain tumor he had been dealing with since 2009. He was 60. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Julie Kay Karlson, a local artist and bird watcher; his mother Glenna Ayers of Richmond, Indiana; a sister Melissa Julien...

Thomas W. Grimes

Thomas W. Grimes

Aug 20, 2011

August 20, 2011 Thomas W. Grimes, age 49, formerly of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Monday (October 4, 2010) at his home in Nacogdoches, Texas. He was born in Richmond on December 14, 1960 to Robert E. and Jeannette R. Chamberlain Grimes and had lived in Texas for the past 30 years. Tommy was a free...

Patricia J. Morgan

Patricia J. Morgan

Aug 8, 2011

Patricia J. Morgan, age 67, of Abington, died Monday evening (August 8, 2011) at the residence of her daughter. She was born in Middletown, Indiana on August 30, 1943 to Wilbur and Chrystabell Fleming Kirkpatrick. She was raised in Richmond and had lived in Texas before moving back here several weeks ago. She was a retired employee of Marbridge Foundation...

Andrew E. Stull

Andrew E. Stull

Aug 8, 2011

Andrew E. Stull, age 12, of Richmond, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday (August 8, 2011). He was born in Richmond on December 6, 1998 to Robert and Angela Lee Stull and lived here all of his life. Andrew was a member of the 7th grade class at Northeastern Schools and a member of Lighthouse...

Lena Strate

Lena Strate

Aug 5, 2011

Lena Strate, age 62, of Richmond, died Friday morning (August 5, 2011) at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born in Richmond on June 11, 1949 to Everett and Jean Strate and had lived here all of her life until going to Arkansas in April of this year. She was a former employee of JM Hutton Company....

Jerry A. Chamberlain

Jerry A. Chamberlain

Aug 3, 2011

Jerry A. Chamberlain, age 75, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (August 3, 2011) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on March 12, 1936 to Conrad and Ruth Sheffer Chamberlain and had lived here most of his life. He was a graduate of Richmond High School. He was a tool maker and a retired employee of Ahaus Tool Company....

Charles William Stoddard

Charles William Stoddard

Aug 2, 2011

Charles William Stoddard, age 81, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening, (August 2, 2011) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on March 4, 1930 to Charles R. and Lucille Miller Stoddard and ha lived here most of his life. He had worked in sales for the former Divco-Wayne Corp and for Allstate Insurance. He was a member...

Ava Renee Davis

Ava Renee Davis

Jul 30, 2011

Ava Renee Davis, infant daughter of Jennifer Toney and Chad Davis of Liberty, Indiana, died Saturday afternoon (July 30, 2011) at Reid Hospital and Healthcare Services. Services will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by Riggle - Waltermann Mortuary. www.riggle-waltermann.com