Richard A. Johnson, 81, of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, at Reid Health.

He was born November 19, 1939 in Richmond, Indiana to Lester James & Blanche Alice Bradshaw Johnson. Richard was formerly employed with Richmond Community Schools and retired from Reid Health after 20 years of service.

Richard is survived by his good friend and caregiver, Terry Jenkins.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Martha Johnson; 5 sisters and 1 brother

A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 14, in Goshen Cemetery.

The Smith-McQuiston & Webster Funeral Home, Fountain City, is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.smithmcquistonwebster.com .