Richard Mckibben

RICHARD A. "DICK" McKIBBEN, 62, died at 4:01 a.m. March 3, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born Feb. 25, 1944, in Lima to Lloyd A. and Emily J. Raspillare McKibben, who preceded him in death. Mr. McKibben was a charter member of Marimor Industries Workshop and was involved in their programs for 38 years. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church for 48 years and was a member of its Happy Days Class. Survivors include a sister, Joanne (Gilbert) Bowsher of Lima, Ohio; a nephew, Nicholas (Tricia) Bowsher of Indianapolis, Indiana; a niece, Brenda (Lonnie) Wakefield of Delaware, Ohio; four great-nephews; special roommates at Ottawa Valley Group Home, Richard, Ted, Raymond and Chuck; an aunt, Jeanne (Wilbur) Cramblett of Bethany, W. Va., and six cousins. Services will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church. The Rev. David Harris will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 310 W. Market St., Lima, OH 45801, or the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.