Ronald Dean Richey, age73, of Marshall, IL passed away at 4:26 AM on Sunday November 24, 2013 at his home. He was born on December 31, 1939 in Edgar County, IL to Clarence and Pearl (Reedy) Richey. He married Evelyn Noyes on August 24, 1959 in Marshall, IL. He is survived by his wife Evelyn, one son Dale (Diana) Richey of Highland, IL., Four Daughters Marsha Richey of Gainesville, FL., Teresa Tew of Rayford, NC., Jan (Scott) Strohm of Mt. Holly, NC., and Rhonda (Craig)Manship of Palestine, IL. One brother Darrell Richey of Marshall, IL., Six Grandchildren Matthew (Diana) Richey, Travis Richey, Erin Richey, Jodi (Kevin) George, Jami Karen, and Peyton Stevenson. And Four Great Grandchildren Kalina Richey, Madison Wilkes, Cooper George and Bryton George. He was preceded in death by his parents. He was retired from Simonton Windows in Paris, IL. He was a former City of Marshall employee for nine years. Also worked for Clark County Metal, Farmed for 28 years, served as Wabash Township Road Commissioner for 9 years. He was a member of Armstrong United Methodist Church, and was as avid ISU Basketball fan. Fishing was his passion, Gardening and canning were his hobbies, and in recent years took up crafting. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday November 26, 2013 at the Pearce Funeral Home with Rev. David Deal and Rev. Krista Price Officiating. Burial will follow in the Livingston Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM Monday November 25, 2013 and From 7:00 AM until service time Tuesday at the Funeral Home. For those so desiring memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation