Richard Whitaker Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Whitaker Jr. of Montezuma, Indiana, who passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 56, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Richard Whitaker. He is survived by: his mother Sharon Whitaker (Grady); his wife Susan Whitaker (Smith); his children, Kaden Whitaker, Brad Wilcox (Jorden) and Lexi Reed (Danny); his brother Kevin Whitaker (Angela); his grandchildren, Violet Wilcox, Liam Wilcox, Mason Wilcox, Corbin Cramer and Rilee Cramer; his niece Sammie Whitaker; his nephew Justin Asbury (Fonda); and his siblings-in-law, Jeri Row (Daniel) and Andy Smith (Sharon). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews: and several great-nieces and great-nephews.