Obituaries

John R. Berry

John R. Berry

Jul 16, 2007

John R. Berry, age 61, of Richmond, passed away on Monday (July 16, 2007) with his loving family by his side. He was born in Richmond on August 13, 1945 to Paul and Lily Reed Berry and had lived here most of his life.� John enjoyed camping, fishing, NASCAR, and simply spending time with those he loved.� � He leaves...

Ollie Plowman

Ollie Plowman

Jul 14, 2007

� Ollie Plowman, age 90, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (July 14, 2007) at Forest Park Health Campus.� She was born in Lee County, Kentucky of March 28, 1917 to Wilson and Beatrice Cornett Newton and had lived in Richmond since 1946.� She was a retired employee of the former Smith-Esteb Sanitarium and was a 56 year member of the...

Naomi E. Buccella

Naomi E. Buccella

Jul 11, 2007

Naomi E. Buccella, age 85, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (July 11, 2007) at her residence.� She was born in Ironton, Ohio on December 12, 1921 to Thomas and Mayme McFann Baldwin and had lived here since 1941.� She was a graduate of Ironton High School and had worked at Crosley and as a paralegal working with Social Security and...

Carl E. Richardson

Carl E. Richardson

Jul 8, 2007

Carl Edward Richardson, age 71, of Richmond went to be with the Lord on Sunday (July 8, 2007).� He was born on June 6, 1936 in Coalgood, Kentucky to Earl and Bertha Harmon Richardson amd had lived in Hamilton, Ohio before moving to Richmond.� He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1954 and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.�...

Loraine Kiracofe

Loraine Kiracofe

Jul 5, 2007

Loraine Kiracofe, age 89, formerly of Richmond, died Thursday (July 5, 2007) in Crestview, Florida.� She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on February 22, 1918 to Rev. Ernie and Ruby Rawls Hutchison and had lived in Richmond most of her life before retiring to Florida with her husband.� She was a 1940 graduate of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky and...

Allie Mae Sparks

Allie Mae Sparks

Jul 5, 2007

Allie Mae Sparks, age 82, of Richmond, died Thursday afternoon (July 5, 2007) at Golden Rule - Beverly Healthcare.� She was born in Sandgap, Kentucky on October 24, 1924 to George and Ida Gay Murphy and had lived here since 1951.� She was a homemaker and a member of the House of Prayer Holiness Church.� Her husband, Earl L. Sparks,...

Stephen A. Mcclain

Stephen A. Mcclain

Jul 4, 2007

Stephen A. McClain, age 55, of Richmond, died Wednesday (July 4, 2007) at his residence. He was born in Richmond on July 24, 1951 to John J. and Maxine Turner McClain and had lived here most of his life. He attended Centerville schools and was a veteran of the US Army where he served in Viet Nam with the 173rd...

Lowell R. Sheets

Lowell R. Sheets

Jun 30, 2007

Lowell R. Sheets, age 83, of Centerville, died Saturday (June 30, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� He was born on October 30, 1923 in Union County, Indiana to Joseph D. and Ollie Ramey Sheets and had lived in this area all of his life.� He graduated from Kitchel School.� He married Alma T. Brelage in Richmond on January 11, 1947 and...

Marseda E. Groves

Marseda E. Groves

Jun 29, 2007

Marseda E. Groves, age 31, of Richmond, died Friday morning (June 29, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� She was born in Richmond on December 11, 1975 to Chester and Judith Jeanes Groves and had lived here all of her life.� She was a graduate of Richmond High School, a homemaker and found great enjoyment is babysitting.� She was serving as president...

Whitney Makole Sparks

Whitney Makole Sparks

Jun 29, 2007

Whitney Makole Sparks, infant daughter of Rollie Duane Sparks and Makole Schaar, died Friday afternoon (June 29, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� Additional survivors include her brother, Colson Sparks. � The family will receive friends on Tuesday (July 3, 2007) from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Riggle - Waltermann Mortuary.�� www.riggle-waltermann.com �

William J. Geier

William J. Geier

Jun 28, 2007

William J Geier, age 56, of Richmond, died Thursday evening (June 28, 2007). He was born in Richmond on June 6, 1951 to Jerry and Roselyn Neff Geier. He was a 1969 graduate of Richmond High School and was a veteran of the US Army. He had moved back to Richmond from Arizona in 2006. Survivors include his sister -...

Gloria J. Mcclure

Gloria J. Mcclure

Jun 26, 2007

Gloria J. McClure, age 54, of Richmond, died Tuesday (June 26, 2007) at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis.� She was born on September 24, 1952 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Stanley and Patsy Orio Lizardo and had lived in this area since1974.� She was a homemaker and a member of Saint Andrew Church. � Survivors include her husband of...

William E. Tuell

William E. Tuell

Jun 18, 2007

William E. Tuell, age 63, of Richmond, died Monday evening (June 18, 2007) at Oakridge - Beverly Living Center.� He was born in Mitchell, Indiana on July 26, 1943 and had lived here most of his life. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corp and had worked as a security guard. � Survivors include his companion Carol Haler;�...

Cecile F. Holvik

Cecile F. Holvik

Jun 13, 2007

Cecile F. Holvik, age 85, of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (June 13, 2007) at Friends Fellowship Community.� She was born in Brighton, Massachusetts to J. Arthur and Chrona Cote' Favreau and had lived in Richmond since 1949.� She was a 1942 graduate of Radcliffe College and was employed as a secretary at Earlham College from 1966 - 1971 and as...

Mary Jane Tyler

Mary Jane Tyler

Jun 9, 2007

Mary Jane Tyler, age 86, of Richmond, died Saturday morning (June 9, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� She was born in Richmond on January 14, 1921 to Gilbert and Gertrude Gee and had lived here most of her life.� She was a graduate of Richmond High School and had worked as the elevator operator in the People's Savings and Loan building.�...

David C. Turner

David C. Turner

Jun 5, 2007

David C. Turner, age 64, of Richmond, beloved father and grandfather, died unexpectedly on Tuesday (June 5, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� He was born in Richmond on November 4, 1942 and had lived here all of his life.� He was a retired employee of Mosey Manufacturing and was a member of Saint Andrew Church.� David was active with and dedicated...

Harriett J. Hartman

Harriett J. Hartman

May 21, 2007

� Harriett J. Hartman, age 88, of Richmond, died Monday (May 21, 2007) in Golden Rule-Beverly Healthcare.� She was born in Wayne County on June 28, 1918 to Walter and Gertrude Fouts Kitchel and had lived in the Boston, Indiana area all of her life.� She graduated from Boston High School in 1936 and attended Ball State University.� She was...

Betty Jean Powell

Betty Jean Powell

May 21, 2007

Betty Jean Powell, age 77, of Richmond, died Monday evening (May 21, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� She was born in Richmond on December 16, 1929 to Oscar and Freda Hart Crouch and had lived here all of her life.� � Survivors include her husband - Daniel Powell, Jr.;� daughter - Sherry (Tim) Sluka of Lynn, Indiana; son - William Powell...

Clement A Baumer

Clement A Baumer

May 20, 2007

Clement A. "Clem" Baumer, age 81, of Centerville, died unexpectedly Sunday morning (May 20, 2007) at Reid Hospital.� He was born in Wayne County on July 4, 1925 to Louis and Bertha Bussen Baumer and had lived here all of his life.� He was a 1943 graduate of Richmond High School and had farmed his entire working life.� Clem was...

William C. "Bill" Snyder

William C. "Bill" Snyder

May 7, 2007

William C. "Bill" Snyder, age 80, died Monday (May 7, 2007) at Alterra Sterling House in Richmond where he had resided for the past two years.� He was born on October 12, 1926 in Madison, Indiana to the late William Clifford and Catherine Adelaide Snyder.� His family relocated to Lawrenceburg where Bill grew up and graduated from Lawrenceburg High School.�...