Eva Yvonne Richardson

Eva Yvonne Richardson obituary, Bellville, OH

Eva Yvonne Richardson

Eva Richardson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Snyder-Rodman Funeral Center on Oct. 10, 2025.

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Eva Yvonne Richardson, 96, of Delaware passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, October 9, 2025 at the Delaware Court Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family.
She was born December 14, 1928 in Grand Ledge, Michigan to the late Stephen and Jennie (Fisher) Richardson.
She worked as a dispatcher for Dial-A-Ride in Alma, Michigan and was well known for being a wonderful cook, especially her pies and buckeyes.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Gary (Linda) Mays of Delaware, Joyce Richmond of Erie, Colorado and Bill Starkey of Weslaco, Texas; grandchildren, Steve (Regina) Mays, Jim (Renee) Mays, Corey (Mandy) Mays, Michael (Cheryl) Richmond, David Richmond, Christy (Larry Graff) Richmond, Julie Starkey, and BJ Starkey; step-grandchildren, Joe (Patty) McLead and Jason (Sarah) McLead; 11 greatgrandchildren and 1 great-greatgrandchild; brothers, John (Kathy) Richardson and Roger (Bonnie) Richardson; nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Eva was also preceded in death by her siblings Gordon, Clark Jr., Ida, Larry, and Daryles.
Private family celebration of life services will be held at a late date.
The Snyder Funeral Center of Delaware is honored to serve the family.
To share a fond memory of Eva or to offer a condolence to her family, please visit www.snyderfuneralhomes.com
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