Marcella Irene Cates Obituary
In loving memory of Marcella Irene Cates of Richmond, Indiana, who departed this world on February 14, 2025 at the age of 92. Marcella leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marcella Irene Cates to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Marcella may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester M. Campbell and Irene Campbell. She is survived by: her daughters, Rhonda Hedrick-Balkovek (Jim) and Shelley O'Brien (Mark); and her grandchildren, Christopher West, Phillip West, Jeannette Branson, Cheri Osmundoen, Michael Horton and Kevin Perkins. She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren, one niece, and four nephews.