{"id":90634,"date":"2024-11-25T11:23:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=90634"},"modified":"2024-11-25T11:23:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:23:02","slug":"richard-ray-sims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=90634","title":{"rendered":"Richard Ray Sims"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\".elementor-widget-theme-post-content\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\".elementor-element-156402f\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n \r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(=window. || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\"div.elementor-element.elementor-element-31b33ad.elementor-widget.elementor-widget-image\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(=window. || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\"div.elementor-element.elementor-element-e95eabd.elementor-widget.elementor-widget-image\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/.js?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ( = window. || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90635\" src=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/stockdove-v2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/stockdove-v2.png 400w, https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/stockdove-v2-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\r\n<div class=\"obit-text-container\">\r\n\r\nBeloved husband, father, son, and brother, Richard Ray Sims, 74, of Peru, Indiana passed away at home on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 with his loving family by his side.\r\n\r\nRichard was born in Johnson City, Tennessee on August 18, 1950 to Margaret Sims. He was a 1969 graduate of North Miami High School.\u00a0 On December 12, 2012, Richard married Charlene (Imm) Crist and she survives.\r\n\r\nRichard retired, after 41 years of service, from Norfolk Southern Railroad as a brakeman\/conductor. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and playing golf.\r\n\r\nHe is survived by his wife, Charlene; his former wife and the mother of his children, Karen (Gochenour) Sims; his children: Richard \u201cRichie\u201d Sims (Angie Rheinlander) of Peru, Indiana, Amy Sims of Peru, Indiana, Ryan Sims, of Peru, Indiana, and Wendy Crist of Union City, Indiana. Also surviving are grandchildren: Cody (Haylee) Poindexter, Jasmyne Sims, Arionna Sutton, Abigail (Dylan) Childers, Zach Sutton, Bradlee Kotkoski (Jennifer Smith), and Zoey Crist (Matthew Mayfield) and great grandchildren: Oakley, Lemar Jr., Braylynn, Olivia, Aaliyah, Oliver, and 1 great granddaughter and 1 great grandson both on the way. Other survivors include sisters, Patsy (Terry) Truex of Peru, Indiana and Linda (Bob) McKinley of Peru, Indiana and sister-in laws, Kathy Berry and Collene (Dr. Bob) Hill and also brothers-in-law, Don (Lori) Imm and Kenny (Pam) Imm; in addition to several nieces and nephews.\r\n\r\nRichard was preceded in death by his mother Margaret Sims, grandparents: Andy and Hattie, grandchildren: Courtney Sutton and Austin Sutton, sister-in-law Christine Brigle, and brother-in-law\u2019s, Ron Brigle and Roger Berry, and also a niece, Lisa(McKinley) Reibly.\r\n\r\nAs per Richard\u2019s wishes, there will be no services.\r\n\r\nMemorial contributions in Richard\u2019s honor may be made to the Scratching Post Cat Rescue, 104 South Miami Street, Peru, Indiana or the North Miami Athletic Department,\u00a0 570 East 900 North, Denver, Indiana 46926.\r\n\r\nArrangements have been entrusted to Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home. 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