On the evening of Monday, March 5, 2018, Richard Hull passed away at 10:40 p.m. at Miller’s at Oak Pointe.

Survivors include his companion, Lana Hendry, of Columbia City; children: Terry (Joyce) Hull and Jeff Hull, both of Columbia City; Troy (Sylvia) Shifflett, of Columbia City; and Michelle Hendry, of Mishawaka; sister, Helen Kreider, of Fort Wayne; grandchildren, Shelby (Emily) Hull, Jacob Hull, Jordan Hull, Jaylen Hull, Zack (Erica) Shifflett, Jade (Savannah) Hendry and Kayla Hendry; and great-granddaughters, Lillie Hendry and Madelyn Shifflett.

He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter; brothers, Gale, Dale and Howard Hull; sisters, Mary Craig, Eloise Souder and two infant sisters; and former wife, Eva (Hamman) Hull.

Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Friday, March 9, 2018 at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Certified Funeral Celebrant Sharon Brockhaus officiating. Burial will follow at Eel River Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made in his memory to the American Lung Association or Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum. Visitwww.demoneygrimes.com to send family condolences online.