Joseph Dale Richards
June 25, 1947 — February 3, 2023
Joseph Dale Richards, 75, of Bremen, died Friday, February 3, 2023 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born June 25, 1947 in Portsmouth, Ohio to James Vernell and Ida Fay (McManis) Richards.
Joe was a veteran of the US Air Force serving in Vietnam and was currently attending Rushville Church. He had worked at Diamond Power, Columbus Equipment Company and Raltson Purina.
Joe is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sheryl “Cricket” Richards, whom he married February 12, 1983; daughter, Rachael (Augustine) Mills; grandchildren, Peyton and Maycie; sister-in-law, Debbie (Tim) Freeland; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A visitation will be held Wednesday, February 8th from 11 – 1 PM at Morgan Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 1 PM in the funeral home with Rev. Larry Brisker officiating.
Joe was a veteran of the US Air Force serving in Vietnam and was currently attending Rushville Church. He had worked at Diamond Power, Columbus Equipment Company and Raltson Purina.
Joe is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sheryl “Cricket” Richards, whom he married February 12, 1983; daughter, Rachael (Augustine) Mills; grandchildren, Peyton and Maycie; sister-in-law, Debbie (Tim) Freeland; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A visitation will be held Wednesday, February 8th from 11 – 1 PM at Morgan Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 1 PM in the funeral home with Rev. Larry Brisker officiating.
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