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Portrait of Dakota Richmond
In loving memory

Dakota Richmond

January 11, 1995 – August 1, 2026
Lived 31 years
Atheist or non-religious
Lebanon · Midland, Indiana
“Fuck it”
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DAKOTA RICHMOND, 31, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 3:34 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2026.

He was born January 11, 1995 in Vincennes, IN to Brad Richmond and Caroline (Emery) Ducharme.

Survivors include his father, Brad Richmond (Tammy) of Jasonville, IN, mother, Caroline Ducharme (Paul) of Linton, IN; children, Weston Richmond of Jasonville, IN, Nonie Richmond of Jasonville, IN; siblings, Hayleigh Bickel (Rusty) of Jasonville, IN, Hunter Richmond of Jasonville, IN; step siblings, Ryan Street of Jasonville, IN, Brittany Boram of Jasonville, IN; paternal grandfather, Bob Richmond of Jasonville, IN; aunt, Tawnya Richmond; nieces & nephews, Jaydon, Rusty III, Ryler, Blakeleigh, Presleigh; step niece and nephew, Evelyn Scott, Easton Spangenberg, and several cousins.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, NonaRichmond, maternal grandparents, Paul & Karen Emery.

Dakota graduated from Shakamak High School Class of 2013. He worked for Performance Inc at Duke Energy IGCC as a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, riding his Harley as well as building and working on motorcyles. He just enjoyed being outdoors. Dakota loved spending time with his kids and playing games with them. He enjoyed working in the shop and building guns too. He also liked collecting flash lights and always wanted brighter bulbs. He was a member of Jasonville SAL Post# 172. Dakota was very protective and loving of those close to him.

Arrangements are entrusted to Michael W. Cox, Cox Funeral Home; 218 South Meridian Street; Jasonville, Indiana. Visitation is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday August 5, 2026 at the Funeral Home. Services are immediately following at 2 p.m. with AnthonyOrman officiating.

Interment will be at Lebanon Cemetery in Midland, IN.

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1995
Born January 11
1997
Dakota was 2 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2001
Dakota was 6 when Apple introduced the iPod
2004
Dakota was 9 when Facebook was launched
2015
Dakota was 20 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2016
Dakota was 21 when Pokemon Go sent millions outdoors hunting creatures
2026
Passed away August 1, age 31
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