Richard Kenneth Kienlen
1963 - 2025
Richard Kenneth Kienlen
1963 - 2025
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BORN
1963
DIED
2025
Richard Kienlen Obituary
Richard Kenneth Kienlen, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 27, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Rich was born on January 10, 1963 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Stephen and Linda Kienlen.
He is survived by his wife of almost 40 years, Barbara Kienlen; daughters, Jennifer Kienlen and Elizabeth Casiano; granddaughters, Justynne Keener and Elyana Casiano; his mother, Linda Kienlen; sister, Susie McCann; and many other family members.
Rich was preceded in death by his father, Stephen and his sister, Teresa Tuxhorn.
A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11 at Indiana Funeral Care, 8151 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250. Friends may come and share memories with the family from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m.
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