Michael B. Richards, Sr., 75 of South Bend passed away on Friday, December 2nd at his home with his family by his side.
He was born on May 4, 1941 in South Bend to the late Harry F. and Helene (Troupe) Richards.
On November 18, 1961 in San Diego, CA he married Nancy M. McCoy who preceded him in death in 2010. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Terrie Vera.
Mike is survived by his children, Michael B. (Helen) Richards, Jr., Steven T. Richards and Tammy L. (Doug) Kaser all of South Bend, six grandchildren, Cory Richards, Lauren (Aaron) Wood, Anthony (Sarah) Kaser, Brooke Richards, Stevie Richards and Keaton Richards, five great grandchildren, Cameron, Jackson, Mason, Zoe and Savannah and a brother, Timothy D. Richards of South Bend.
He retired from Burkhart Advertising after 38 years of service installing advertisements on billboards. Mike proudly served his country in U.S. Army.
He enjoyed going to the casinos, hunting, fishing and golfing.
Friends may visit with Mike’s family from 1:00 to 3:00 PM Sunday, December 11th at Hanley and Sons Funeral Home “Southwest Chapel” located at State Road 23/W. Ireland Road, South Bend. Memorial Service with Military Honors will follow at 3:00 PM in the funeral home with Pastor Ben Webb officiating. Burial will take place at a later date at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, South Bend.
The family request memorial contributions be made to Alcoholics Anonymous, 818 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46617.
The HANLEY and Sons Funeral Home handled arrangements, services and extends its deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers to the Richards family.
Condolences may be expressed online through our website: www.hanleyandsonsfuneralhomes.com
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