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Jane Annette (Martin) Richards, 89, a longtime resident of southern Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
She was born on February 14, 1935 in Palmyra, Indiana to James and Juanita (Parker) Martin. In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her brothers, Jay and Tom.
Jane is survived by her husband of 71 years, Dallas Richards; children, Mike Richards (Cindy), Marianne Callahan (James), Melinda Richards, Martin Richards; and 9 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with her funeral service taking place at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Palmyra Cemetery.
3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, IN 47150


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