Richard Henning Boyles, Sr.

Richard Henning Boyles, Sr., 78 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, in Union Hospital. He was born in Terre Haute on September 16, 1945, to Jewel Krackley Boyles and Marie Lawson Boyles.

Richard was a member of West Side Christian Church and was a member of the West Terre Haute Volunteer Fire Department for over 20 years as well as the Jaycees and R.E.A.C.T.

Richard is survived by his wife Verdeana Dickerson Boyles whom he married July 2, 1969, and two children, Michelle Vinardi (Kevin) and Richard Boyles, Jr. (Adrienne). He is also survived by his grandchildren; Kevin Vinardi (Stacy), Ethan Vinardi, Elizabeth Vinardi, Aiden Boyles, Ella Boyles, and Lillian Boyles, as well as his two great grandchildren, Hadley Vinardi and Nicholas Vinardi, brother-in-law Richard Dickerson (Cheryl), and two sisters-in-law, Linda Mattox, and Jeannie McGonigal (Bill). He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers-in-law: Jim Mattox and Bill Dickerson.

Funeral Services will be held at Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 North 3rd St., West Terre Haute, IN on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Chris Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda Memorial Park. Visitation is scheduled for Monday from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the funeral home.

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