Richmond High School Indiana Alumni Obituaries

Jane Lynn Griffin age 69 passed away at Ambassador Healthcare on December 13 2025. She was born May 31 1956 the daughter of John Verlin Griffin and Alice Marie Griffin in Richmond Indiana. Jane was a graduate of Centerville High School. She loved cooking crafting and playing golf. Her greatest love ...

John William OBrien age 81 was born on June 25 1944. in Richmond Indiana to the late Joseph G. OBrien and Lillian G. Longmeyer OBrien. He was proceeded in death by his beloved wife of 41 years Jacqueline Elaine OBrien as well as his brothers Sumner M. Oliver Joseph I. OBrien Frederick A. OBrien and ...

Augusta Ella M. Kelley 92 passed away at Gray Birch Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Augusta on September 3 2010. She was born in Richmond on May 23 1918 the daughter of William Meserve Sr. and Inez Merrifield Meserve. Ella graduated from Richmond High School Class of 1935 and then from beauty schoo...

Carolyn Sue Taylor 82 of Richmond Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday December 14th 2025. She was born June 28th 1943 in Richmond Indiana to Robert L. and Mary Catharine Taylor. Carolyn spent most of her life in Richmond. She was a graduate of Richmond High School in 1961. Carolyn spent most of...

Born in rural Middletown Ohio Verna Tweddale beloved mother Gee Gee sister aunt and cousin lead a full and blessed life. At an early age she moved with her family to Indiana and soon put down solid roots in Richmond. Its here that she flourished in her piano talents and expertise as well as her ma...

Wanda Lee Stone Simpson was born September 22 1938 to William H. Stone and Sarah L. Laine Stone in Richmond Indiana as their third daughter of four. She passed away peacefully at her home on December 14 2025 after a lengthy illness surrounded by loving family members. She graduated from Richmond Sr....

Sharon Lee Hardwick, age 77 of Lebanon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 07, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Mason, Ohio. Sharon was born in Richmond, Indiana on July 21, 1948, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy (nee Rollins) Craig, and was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Cambridge City, Indiana....

Phyllis Ann Camden passed away at Reid Health on January 5 2026. She was born November 13 1956 the daughter of Joseph and Doris Pickering in Richmond Indiana. Phyllis was a current resident of Richmond. She attended Northeastern Jr. and Sr. High School in Fountain City Indiana. She is survived by tw...

Chris E. Richmond 70 of Montpelier passed away Monday January 19 2026 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on December 16 1954 in Montpelier to Rexford E. and Vivian M. Wheeler Richmond. Chris graduated from Montpelier High School in 1973 then served in the United States Navy from ...

Mr. Aaron Robert Ehlers age 50 of Madison Indiana entered this life on November 12 1975 in Richmond Indiana. He was the loving son of Robert and Reba McVay Ehlers. He was raised in Versailles and Madison Indiana. He was a 1994 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School and furthered his education ...

Gene Alan Richmond age 75 of Hobart passed away Monday January 19 2026. He was born on September 9 1950 in Gary Indiana to the late James and Edith Richmond. He was a 1968 graduate of Portage High School. He liked bowling drag racing and spending time outdoors. Gene retired from Inland Steel where h...

Larry Jay Gwaltney passed away surrounded by family at his home in Benton IL on Monday February 16 2026 ending a lengthy battle with cancer. Larry was born on August 18 1948 in Evansville Indiana to J.T. and Helen Darnell Gwaltney. He grew up in the Mill Shoals area of White County Illinois. He grad...

On December 10 2025 Nancy Jackson of Greenville Ohio went to be with and SEE her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Nancy was born in Boston Massachusetts on May 18 1944 to Philip and Ruth Jackson. Although blind from infancy Nancy became a welleducated learner and teacher. She graduated from Newton Mass...

LAURA ROSE DENNISON (née Koskela) age 76 was born on May 5, 1949 and passed away on January 24, 2026.With a heart as warm as she had, it’s rather surprising that Laura Dennison was always chilly. We might blame her blankets and bathrobes on her birthplace: Deer River, Minnesota (current population 9...

Funeral services for Willie Earl Ford,Sergeant First Class, aka "Cootney" and "Cooney", of Merrillville, Indiana, will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 12 PM at the Everlasting Gospel Non-Denominational Church, 1300 South Jefferson Street in Dublin. Interment will follow in the Dudley Memor...

Cordelia Faye Bridges 80 of Henderson Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on Sunday December 28 2025. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her beloved family while under the care of St Anthonys Hospice. She was born in Henderson County Kentucky on June 30 1945 to the late Maggie and Goble ...

Irma Coons Davis age 95 of Richmond Indiana passed away on December 18 2025. She was born in Ullin Illinois on February 27 1930 the daughter of Harry and Amanda Lentz McKown. She grew up in Ohio and graduated from Jackson High School in Campbellstown Ohio in 1948. Irma married Jim Coons in 1948. He ...

Phillip Jerome Morris Sr. was born on December 10 1966 in Richmond Indiana to Addie B. Morris and Charles Douglas Morris Sr. He was the fourth of nine children. Phillip Sr. accepted Christ as his Savior from an early age. He graduated from Amory High School in 1985. He was the best running back in t...

Dwayne Lafayette Bethea passed away at 410 AM in his sleep on January 22 2026. He was born on July 221965 in Dillon South Carolina the son of Mary Hines Bethea and Waymon Bethea. He graduated from Orrum High School in 1983. He joined the United States Air Force in April 1986. He would later meet his...

Originally from Wilkinsburg he graduated from Wilkinsburg High School in 1977 and after trade school went on to join the local chapter of the Graphic Communications International Union through which he spent his career as a plate maker in the local printing industry. Throughout his life Mark enjoyed...

Rebecca Susan Tyree 77 passed away peacefully in her sleep in Roanoke VA on January 21 2026 following a courageous battle with vascular dementia. Known throughout an exceptionally adventurous lifetime for her rare quality of joie de vivre Susans everpresent smile and infectious sense of humor almost...

Brian Andrew Hunt 45 of Wylie TX passed away on January 17 2026. He was born in Richmond Indiana and grew up in Beaumont TX. A loving husband and father who enjoyed spending time with family he is survived by his wife of 22 years Virginia Ginny Nelson Hunt his three children Maren Hunt Oscar Hunt an...

Jack L. Markley 73 passed away on December 4 2025taken far too soon while doing what he loved most cruising on his new motorcycle. Jack was born in Richmond Indiana but moved to Florida at a young age. He grew up in Pinellas County and attended Dixie Hollins High School where he discovered many of t...

Leon G. Jack Evans 72 of Piqua passed away at 456 p.m. Monday January 12 2026 at his home. He was born February 7 1953 in Urbana to the late Leon and Elenor Tabern Evans. He married Debra A. Kew September 15 1972 in Richmond Indiana and she survives. Other survivors include two sons Jason Evans Shaw...