Richard Lee Hyatt
Richard Lee Hyatt was born on May 16, 1943 a son to James and Gladys Moehring Hyatt. He worked as a furniture maker at Heartwood Manufacturing in Batesville for many years. Richard married Diana Craig on May 21, 1987 in Carrollton, Kentucky and she preceded him in death on August 8, 2013. He enjoyed crossword puzzles, watching T.V. and creating things in his shop. Most of all Richard loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. On Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the age of 76 he passed away.
Those surviving who will honor Richard’s memory include his children; sons, Steve (Penny) Hyatt of Dillsboro and their five children, Tom Hyatt of Ohio and his three children, daughter, Angela (Michael) Dees of West Harrison and their five children, and son Raymond (Erika) Gibson of Brookville and their five children; 12 great-grandchildren; one great, great-grandchild; siblings, Joann McQuire and Raymond Hyatt, both of Milan, and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Herald and James Hyatt; a son, Scott Hyatt, and a great granddaughter, Raelyn Ballard.
Services will be held on Thursday, May 30 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home and burial will follow in St. Nicholas Church Cemetery.
Memorial donations can be directed to the donor’s choice. To sign the online guestbook or to leave personal memories please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Richard Hyatt.