Wayne Richards

Wayne M. Richards, 81, passed away on January 12, 2015. He was a veteran in the US Air Force serving 8 years and a member of Teamsters Local 24. He worked as a truck driver and mechanic for Halasa Trucking and Thomas Asphalt. Wayne was preceded in death by parents; William and Ardena, and brothers; Joe and Kenneth Richards. He is survived by son; Terry (Tami) Richards, daughters; Sandra (Jeff) Naragon, and Maureen (Steve) Power, siblings; Katherine (George) Epling, Virginia Dye, Gail (Walt) Plakson, Garreth (Marlene) Richards, Donald (Shirley) Richards, James (Ruth) Richards, special friend; Ronda, her daughters, Sara and Amanda, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Summa Foundation in memory of Wayne M. Richards, 525 E. Market St. Akron, OH 44304 or via www.thesummafoundation.org. Special thanks to Dr. Sameer Mahesh and his team. At his request, cremation has taken place and a private memorial will be held with the family.