Steven N. Richards

Steven Neal Richards

Dec. 19, 1953 - July 27, 2016

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Steven Neal Richards passed away at his home in Lincoln on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. He was 62 years old.

Steve was born on Dec. 19, 1953, in McCook to parents, Harlan Arthur and Francis "Evelyn" (Kincaid) Richards.

Steve lived in Curtis and Hastings before moving to Tucson, Ariz., in his early years. He graduated from high school in Tucson. He moved to Grand Island, then to McCook, and eventually made his home in Lincoln.

Fishing and being with his family brought Steve so much enjoyment and love. He was an encyclopedia when it came to family history. Steve never knew a stranger.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Harlan and Evelyn Richards.

Survivors include his brothers, Larry Richards and wife, Linda, of McCook and Ron Richards and wife, Candace, of Brule; sisters, Deanna Lehl of Des Moines, Iowa, and Shirley Morris of Omaha; aunt, Donna Sensel of Culbertson; many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to charity of choice.

Memorial services will be Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, 1 p.m. at Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, Neb., with Pastor Dale Heimer officiating. Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel of McCook is in charge of the arrangements.