In Memory
Richard Allen Closson
July 14, 1952 ~ June 7, 2024
Richard “Rick” Allen Closson, 71 years old, passed away the morning of Friday, June 7, 2024 in Mishawaka, Indiana. Rick was born on July 14, 1952 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Herb James Closson and Corinne Steigmeyer. On September 9, 1978 he married his wife Sharon K. Bruce in South Bend, Indiana.
Rick is survived by his wife as well as children, Kelley (Bob Fannin) Roedel, Jeffrey Allen Closson, and Andrea K Handley; grandchildren, Allen, Jeffery, Jordon, Mark (Lauren), Brenden (Eveline), and Scott; great-grandchildren, Aiden, Autumn, Oakley, Bentleigh, and Preston; and siblings, Becky Brehm, Debby Sallee (John), and Mike (Brenda) Closson.
Rick was preceded in death by his parents as well as his son, Richard James Closson, and grandchild, Ashley.
Rick worked as a truck driver for many years, including at Waste Management for 17 years and Dayton Freight for 29 years. In his free time, he loved golfing and was a huge sports fan.
Rick was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Per Rick’s request, no services are scheduled at this time. Hahn Funeral Home is assisting the family with cremation. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Contributions in Rick’s memory may be made to Center for Hospice Foundation.
12/31/2024 djb
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