Richard Lee Held Obituary

The passing of Richard Lee Held (Hammond, Indiana) occurred on November 9, 2026. Richard, born on August 14, 1936, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Lee Held to show support.

Richard touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Richard’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Elmwood Cemetery (1413 169th St, Hammond, IN 46324).