Richard Leroy Kinsey Sr., age 94, a New Castle resident, entered eternal life to be with his wife, Joyce Kinsey, on Tuesday August 6, 2019.
He was born June 1, 1925 a son of the late Raymond and Bessie McKnight Kinsey. He was a life long resident of New Castle and a graduate of New Castle High School.
Mr. Kinsey was a WWII Navy veteran and a recipient of several medals and recognitions.
He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and a member of the Teamsters Union #135. He was a commercial truck driver for Kroger foods for many years. He enjoyed family activities, dogs, and sports especially the Chicago Cubs.
Those left to cherish his loving memory include his daughter, Deborah Kinsey of Spiceland, his son, Richard L. Kinsey Jr. and his wife Kathie of Dunreith, IN., four grand children, several great grandchildren, his half sister Pat Shepherd of Seattle, WA., his half brother John Paul Hutchins and his wife Robin of Arizona, several nieces nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Joyce Kinsey in 2011 and two sisters, Helen Miers and Phyllis Mullen.
Funeral service will be held at a later date.
Online condolences can be made at www.macerhall.com
Macer Hall Funeral directors are honored to serve the family of Richard Kinsey Sr.
Arrangements are being handled by Macer Hall Funeral Home and Cremation Service.