Richard W. Saunders

Richard W. Saunders, 89, Englewood, Fla., formerly of Greencastle, passed away on June 28, 2022.

He was born on July 14, 1932 in Indianapolis.

He graduated from Belle Union High School in 1950, where he played varsity basketball and baseball.

His parents, Ray and Ada Saunders, owned and operated a general store in Belle Union for many years.

He worked his entire career at IBM in Greencastle, retiring in 1986. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in Germany.

Survivors include his wife, Beverly Jean Saunders, and they would have been married 70 years this month; children Jeffrey (Judy) of Plainfield and Robert (Marge) Saunders of Englewood; sister Judy (Wilbur) Crawley of Cloverdale; and one grandchild, MJ Saunders.

Graveside services will be held on July 28 at Sarasota National Cemetery.

Memories may be left with Lemon Bay Funeral Home at www.dignitymemorial.com.