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Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Richard Ralph Lowe( August 31, 1948 - August 25, 2023 ) Richard R. Lowe, 74, of Monon, Indiana died on Friday, August 25, 2023, at his residence in Monon, Indiana. Richard was born on Tuesday, August 31, 1948, in White County, Indiana to Ralph and Edith (Burnau) Lowe. They both proceeded him in death. On Tuesday, September 6, 1974, at the Monon United Methodist Church on Monon, Indiana he married Judy K. (Mackey) Lowe. She died on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Richard was graduate of the Monon High School in 1968. He then got drafted into US Army and served during the Vietnam Era. Richard then went to be a Meat Cutter with Ward Meat Packing of Monon, Indiana, retiring in 2015. He was a member the American Legion post #81, VFW Post #2231, former Moose Lodge all of Monticello, Indiana, the former Eagles Lodge of Monon, Indiana. Richard was an avid horse lover and belonged to the Horseman Society. He enjoyed skeet shooting and throwing horseshoes when he was able. Richard is survived by sister, Sylvia Lear of Monon, Indiana, stepdaughters, Janey M. (Ehrlich) (Companion Thomas Ford) Hoerneman, Sandra L. Ehrlich, and Tracy (husband Wayne) Kingery, several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren, numerous Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends. Richard was proceeded in death by his parents, wife, Judy Kay Lowe, sisters, Virginia Spencer, Patricia Smith, Betty Roeschlein, Janice Lear, Mary Hall, Hazel Marzke, Linda Lowe, and Nancy Hendress-Stover. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, from 12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana. Celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana with Full Military Honors by the Monticello Veteran Honor Guard, and Pastor Russ Alley, officiating. Burial will follow in the Bedford Cemetery of rural Monon, Indiana. Memorial may be given to the family. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home or can be mailed to 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960 C/O Lowe Family. Miller - Roscka Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family. |