Annette Richmond

Annette Louis Richmond (Chaney) was born March 7, 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri to A.C. and Billy Jean (Donnell) Shelton. She attended Chester A. Franklin Elementary, Sherman Jr. High and Hutchinson High School in Hutchinson, Kansas. While in high school, Annette excelled in track and field. She also loved softball. She was honorably discharged from the U.S. Coast Guard in 1976. Annette moved to Fort Dodge in 2004.

In August of 2012, Annette was united in marriage to Tracy Richmond. The couple made their home in Fort Dodge. Throughout the years, Annette enjoyed singing karaoke, dancing and supporting her grandchildren in their various sports and activities.

On September 9, 2017, she died at her home surrounded by family. Annette is survived by her husband, Tracy, children; LaDonya Chaney, Lavell Richmond, Christopher Fritz Leroy, and Chantelle Seyller, 23 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings; Rodney & Susan Chaney, Charles and Cynthia Chaney, Rosiland & Calvin Mack, Brenda & Cecil Chaney, sisters-in-law Crystal Chaney and Derrick & Lilly Chaney. Annette was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Leroy Chaney, Courtney Cheney and maternal grandmother Georga Bell Darnell.

Memorial Services for Annette are planned for September 23, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Memorial Church, 1015 10th Ave SW in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Historic Bruce Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.