Richard Hartman Obituary

We announce the death of Richard Hartman of Benton Harbor, Michigan, who passed away on August 1, 2026, at the age of 87. Richard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Hartman to pay them a last tribute.

Richard will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Richard will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Richard’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Hartman and Jeannette Hartman (White); and his wife Ima Hartman (Bayle). He is survived by: his children, Steven Hartman (Anna), Pamela Hartman and Michael Hartman (Jennifer Lepard); and his grandchildren, Elizabeth, Rachel and Kegan Hartman.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Berrien County Cancer Service, http://www.bccancerservice.org.