Richard Makin Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Makin (Lima, Ohio), who departed this world on August 17, 2025 at the age of 82. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Makin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lloyd Monroe Makin and Alice Elizabeth Makin (Phalen); his wife Joyce Kay Makin (Dumm); and his brother Thomas Makin. He is survived by: his children, Tammy Peer (Ken) of Lima, Jackie Bice of Lima, Paula Hillard (Rob) of Sarasota, FL and Ric Makin (April) of Lima; his grandchildren, Ricky Miner, Carrie Miner, Megan Miner, Brad Dietrich Jr., Aaron Dietrich, Michael Strahm, Robbie Hillard, Jacob Hillard, Alexis Makin of Kylee Makin, R. J, Hailey Makin and Braylon Makin; his brother David Makin; and his close friend Bud King. He is also survived by fifteen great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
