Indiana University Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Richard Ford
Richard Edwin Ford, who devoted much of his life to volunteerism and philanthropic endeavors, died at 9:10 AM, Wednesday, in Naples, Florida, where he was visiting friends. The fourth-generation of a pioneer Wabash family, Mr. Ford was born on February 27, 1939, to Wilbur and Florence (Jeup) Ford. He lived most of his life in the family home at 540 North Wabash. Mr. Ford graduated from Wabash High School with the Class of 1956 and attended Indiana University where he was a member of Acacia...
