Richard L. Fetters Jr., age 71, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville, Indiana. Ric was a sales manager for Reelcraft and retired with nearly 20 years of service. He served as a Williams County Reserve Special Deputy for several years. Ric enjoyed time on the lake and with his family, helping his wife garden and was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan.
Richard L. Fetters Jr. was born Nov. 24, 1953, in Montpelier, Ohio, the son of Richard L. and Mary (Ansley) Fetters Sr. He was a graduate of Montpelier High School and Northwest State Community College. Ric married Valerie A. Jones on July 19, 1991, and she survives.
Ric is also survived by his daughter, Scottie Jo (Joe) Hamman of Edgerton; stepdaughter, Chelsey Hamms of Holland, Ohio; four grandchildren, Claire and Peyton Hamman and Ethan and Gavin Hamms; and a brother, Alan (Shela) Word of Montpelier. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation for Ric will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Krill Funeral Home, 204 W. Indiana St., Edon, Ohio. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. with Pastor Herb Buwalda officiating.
Memorial donations are requested to the Alzheimer's Association at alzfdn.org/donate.
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