Robert “Bob” Richards

Robert “Bob” Richards, 79, of Leesburg, IN passed away on July 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on March 1, 1942 in Wolf Lake, IN to Glen & Helen (Myers) Richards. On November 16, 1963 he married Sylvia Broxon who survives. Bob owned and operated Pierceton Rotary Drilling for 50 years before retiring. He was a member of the North Webster American Legion S.A.L Post 253, the North Webster Lions Club, as well as the Cromwell Masonic Lodge. Bob is survived by his wife – Sylvia Richards of Leesburg. Son – Brad (Celeste) Richards of Leesburg. Daughter – Chris Richards – Crowe of Lima, OH. 2 granddaughters – Natalie & Hannah. 4 brothers – Roger, Rex, Ronnie, and Rick. Several nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his sister – Mary Lou. Visitation will be Friday, July 16, 2021 from 2-4 & 6-8 at the Eastlund Funeral Home. Services will be on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 11 AM at the funeral home with Pastor Brad Cox officiating. Burial will follow at the North Webster Cemetery / Mock Addition. Memorial contributions may be made to the North Webster American Legion S.A.L or the North Webster Lions Club. To provide a meal for the family follow this linkhttps://www.memorialmeals.com/sendmeals/101854/sendmeals