Richard ‘Rick’ Landis
Richard “Rick” A. Landis, 64, rural Macy, died at 1:26 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, at his residence.
Rick was born July 5, 1958, in Galveston, Texas, to Thomas L. and Betty (Slisher) Landis. He married on March 3, 1979, to Diane Adams; she survives.
He was a 1977 graduate of North Miami High School. He worked for Moore’s Business Forms for over 20 years. He then worked for Dean Foods, Rochester, until 2015. Most recently, he worked for Pike Lumber Company, Akron. In addition to that, he operated a 20-year lawn business and a small farm. Rick had been a longtime member of the Moose and Eagles, both of Rochester. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing, camping and horses.
He is survived by his wife, Diane Landis; daughter, Jennifer Landis; son, Jeremy (LaTasha) Landis; grandchildren, Ariana, Ryan and Remi; mother, Betty Tolley; brother, Larry (Greta) Landis; sister, Colleen Diveley; stepsisters, Shelly (Tim) Snyder and Suzie (Greg) Bitterling; and several nieces and nephews.
Rick was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Landis; stepmother, Gayle; and stepfather, Sam Tolley.
The funeral service will take place at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, at Hartzler Funeral Home 305 W. Rochester St., Akron, with Pastor Dave Welsh officiating.
The interment will take place in the Akron Cemetery, Akron.
Visitation hours will be held from 3-8 p.m., Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.