Obituaries
Helen R. Bricker
Jul 1, 2010
Just two weeks shy of her 100th birthday on July 16th, Helen Ruth Bricker passed peacefully from this life on July 1, 2010, at Sterling House of Richmond, where she had resided for five years. Helen was born at home in Richmond, Indiana to Maude and Harry Terhune. She graduated from Morton High School and worked several years at Knollenberg's...
Kathryn E. Elstro
Jun 24, 2010
Kathryn E. Elstro, age 83, of Richmond, died Thursday (June 24, 2010) at Golden Living Center - Oakridge. She was born in Richmond on July 7, 1926 to William J. and Erna Diem Werner and had lived here all of her life. She was a 1944 graduate of Richmond High School and was the retired office manager for Dr. Larry...
Barbara M. Copp
Jun 24, 2010
Barbara M. Copp, age 89, formerly of Richmond, died Thursday (June 24, 2010) at The Hearth at Stones Crossing in Greenwood, Indiana. She was born in Richmond on September 1, 1920 to Walter and Edna Canan Schuerman. She was a graduate of Morton High School and had live here all of her life before moving to the Indianapolis area two...
Janice L. Jackson
Jun 22, 2010
Janice L. Jackson, 71, Cottage Grove, died Tuesday, June 22, in Fairfield, OH, after a short illness. Born October 8, 1938, she was the second daughter of George W. Wilcox and Ellen (Ward) Wilcox, both of Richmond. She was predeceased by both her parents and her sister, Lawana L. Fleagle, of Richmond. Born in Shelbyville, IN, Janice grew up in...
Thomas M. Bowman
Jun 20, 2010
Thomas M. Bowman, age 60. a life-long Richmond resident, died Sunday morning (June 20, 2010) at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville after a short battle with cancer. Tom was the author of two books of poetry, "Wisdom's Rain" and "A Fresh Pair of Clothes" and for several years he participated in a local access television show about poetry. Tom was a...
Ellen Mae Harris
Jun 19, 2010
Ellen Mae Harris, age 89, of Richmond passed away on Saturday (June 19, 2010). She was born May 20, 1921, the daughter of Leland and Thelma Zuttermeister Shafer who preceded her in death. She married Paul "Bud" Harris in 1943 and was happily married to him until his death in 1973. She is survived by her children - Paula (Ernie)...
James A. Koorsen, Sr.
Jun 18, 2010
James A. Koorsen, Sr, age 83, formerly of Richmond, died Friday morning (June 18, 2010) at the University of Pittsburg Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on April 24, 1927 to Herman and Sara Gamber Koorsen and was raised in this area. Jim was a veteran of World War II and of the Korean...
Mary Jane Parker Hunt
Jun 17, 2010
Mary Jane Parker Hunt, age 90, of Richmond, died Thursday morning (June 17, 2010) at Golden Living Center ��" Golden Rule. She was born on September 27, 1919 in New Albany, Indiana to Roscoe and Bertha Klein Parker. She moved to Milton, Indiana as a child and graduated from Milton High School in 1937. She attended Indiana Business College in...
Iona Monzelle Fisher
Jun 15, 2010
Iona Monzelle Fisher, age 83, formerly of Richmond, died Tuesday (June 15, 2010) at The Waters in New Castle. She was born in Dunlapsville, Indiana on July 11, 1926 to Merle and Ruby Davis Shepler and had lived in Richmond most of her life before moving to New Castle in 1997. She was a retired 30 year employee of Kroger....
Gale E. Pierson
Jun 12, 2010
Gale E. Pierson, age 57, of Richmond, died peacefully on Saturday (June 12, 2010) at his residence surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Richmond on November 8, 1952 to Robert and Delores Pierson and had lived here all of his life. He was a graduate of Centerville High School and worked as a journeyman millwright. Survivors include...
Ramona J. Benson
Jun 11, 2010
Ramona J. Benson, age 77, of Richmond, died Friday evening (June 11, 2010) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Richmond on August 3, 1932 to Charles and Bettie Nickens Myers and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and had attended Indiana University East. She was a retired employee of Morrison...
Paul E. Blunt
Jun 1, 2010
Paul E. Blunt, age 66, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (June 1, 2010) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Flint, Michigan on July 11, 1943 and had lived in Richmond for the past 25 years. He was a veteran of the US Navy and worked as a cross-country truck driver. Suvivors include his son - Hubert Blunt of Amarillo,...
Emerson J. Evans
May 23, 2010
Emerson J. Evans, age 82, of Richmond, died Sunday afternoon (May 23, 2010) at Heritage House of Richmond. He was born in Carter County, Kentucky on March 30, 1928 to William Vernon and Nora F. Henderson Evans and had lived in this area most of his life. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War and a retired...
Betty Jo Pegg Caplinger
May 20, 2010
Betty Jo Pegg Caplinger, age 80, of Richmond, died Thursday morning (May 20, 2010) at her residence. She was born in Richmond on September 27, 1929 to Glenn and Blanche Cosgrove Pegg and had lived here all of her life. She was a 1949 graduate of Richmond High School and a retired 30 year employee of Belden. Betty Jo was...
Patrick A. Sexton
May 20, 2010
Patrick A. Sexton, age 61, of Richmond, died Thursday morning (May 20, 2010) at Reid Hospital. He had lived in Terre Haute, Indiana before moving to Richmond and had worked as a railroader. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife �" Delores Sexton and two step-sons. Graveside services will conducted at 2:30 pm...
Betty Jane Brittenham
May 17, 2010
Betty Jane Brittenham, age 88, of Richmond, died Monday morning (May 17, 2010) at Golden Living Center - Oakridge. She was born in Richmond on March 14, 1922 to Raymond J. and Mary Knauber Nolan and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Morton High School and had worked at Richmond Baking Company and at...
Dorthea J. Carlin Marsh
May 5, 2010
Dorthea J. Carlin Marsh, age 86, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (May 5, 2010) at her residence. She was born in Milton, Indiana on February 7, 1924 to Charles and Laura Vance Carlin and had lived here most of her life. She was a homemaker and loving mother. Her husband, Charles J. Marsh, died on December 29, 1989. Survivors include...
Sandi S. Feaster
Apr 30, 2010
Sandi S. Feaster, age 68, of Richmond, died Friday morning (April 30, 2010) at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Richmond on November 24, 1941 to Carl and Maxine Johns Piatt and had lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and she was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband - Eugene...
Bonnie F. Combs Murphy
Apr 30, 2010
Bonnie F. Combs Murphy, age 49, of Greenville, Ohio, died unexpectedly Friday morning (April 30, 2010) at her residence. She was born Richmond on April 16, 1961 to Glenn and Barbara Selby Combs and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a social worker and was formerly employed by the State of Indiana. Bonnie liked to...
Wanda L. Brees
Apr 26, 2010
Wanda L. Brees, age 77, of Cambridge City, died Monday afternoon (April 26, 2010) at her residence. She was born in Preacherville, Kentucky on October 18, 1932 to Homer Creech and Mary Williams Creech Troy and had lived here most of her life. She was a retired long time employee of Richmond Laundry and had also worked for Dollar General...
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