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Richard W. Jump

October 11, 2025

Richard W. Jump

Richard W Jump, age 69, of Norwalk, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center surrounded by his family.

“Rest in Peace, now enjoy your time on the beach!”

Rick was born May 25, 1956, in Norwalk, son of the now deceased Jeane Jump South and Max Jump. After Max’s death he was raised by his now deceased stepfather, Delbert C. South.  He graduated from Monroeville High School and attended EHOVE career center. When Rick was working at Krull Sunoco in Monroeville he met his future bride, Kathy, whom he had been married to for over 48 years. He also worked at Midwest Industries, the family business at Hess Hardware and Janotta & Herner.

Rick loved fixing and adapting things to make them work. He was a hardworking man and helped anyone who asked. He was known as a great role model and had a great sense of humor.

Rick leaves behind his wife, Kathy, his loving children, Nick (Alisha) Jump, and Kristine Jump; his sister, Suzanne Jump; sisters-in-law, Marge Coup, Diane (Joe) Clauda, and Carol Hartzell; precious grandchildren, Hunter and Addysen Speer, Katrina Grant, Briena Saner, Jaydn Jump, Keegan and Kasen Grose; along with many nieces and nephews. His honorary family members are related by love, Chris (Kim) Moore and family, Jen (Rod) Lambert and family, Jean Moore, Jacquie Moore, Eliot Comstock and Dr. Rob.

He was preceded in death by his sons, Ricky and Jason; brothers, Chuck Williams and Tim Jump.

The family would like to thank the incredible doctors and staff, respiratory and physical therapists and especially Stephanie for the care they gave him.

A celebration of life will be held as a future date.  The family wishes that any memorial contributions in Rick’s memory to be made to the Tim Jump Memorial Fund c/o Monroeville High School, 101 West Street, Monroeville, OH 44847.

Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

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Richard W. Jump

Richard W Jump, age 69, of Norwalk, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center surrounded by his family.

“Rest in Peace, now enjoy your time on the beach!”

Rick was born May 25, 1956, in Norwalk, son of the now deceased Jeane Jump South and Max Jump. After Max’s death he was raised by his now deceased stepfather, Delbert C. South.  He graduated from Monroeville High School and attended EHOVE career center. When Rick was working at Krull Sunoco in Monroeville he met his future bride, Kathy, whom he had been married to for over 48 years. He also worked at Midwest Industries, the family business at Hess Hardware and Janotta & Herner.

Rick loved fixing and adapting things to make them work. He was a hardworking man and helped anyone who asked. He was known as a great role model and had a great sense of humor.

Rick leaves behind his wife, Kathy, his loving children, Nick (Alisha) Jump, and Kristine Jump; his sister, Suzanne Jump; sisters-in-law, Marge Coup, Diane (Joe) Clauda, and Carol Hartzell; precious grandchildren, Hunter and Addysen Speer, Katrina Grant, Briena Saner, Jaydn Jump, Keegan and Kasen Grose; along with many nieces and nephews. His honorary family members are related by love, Chris (Kim) Moore and family, Jen (Rod) Lambert and family, Jean Moore, Jacquie Moore, Eliot Comstock and Dr. Rob.

He was preceded in death by his sons, Ricky and Jason; brothers, Chuck Williams and Tim Jump.

The family would like to thank the incredible doctors and staff, respiratory and physical therapists and especially Stephanie for the care they gave him.

A celebration of life will be held as a future date.  The family wishes that any memorial contributions in Rick’s memory to be made to the Tim Jump Memorial Fund c/o Monroeville High School, 101 West Street, Monroeville, OH 44847.

Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

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Stephanie Lewis

Shelby, OH, United States
October 15, 2025

Kathy, Sue, and family...im so sorry for your loss!! I have no words except thank you for trusting me with him and sending uou all of the hugs and prayers possible!! He was a great man

Lois Powers

Canada
October 14, 2025

Rick was such a loving and kind man. He is a cousin that all his family will always remember and miss.

Vickie Maxfield

Bucyrus, OH, US
October 13, 2025

RIP Rick! So sorry to hear of Rick’s passing. . We were neighbors in North Monroeville!. I’ll never forget all the fun times we had.

Rob Rastetter

Mooresville, NC, US
October 13, 2025

May you rest in peace. Please be the angel The watch is over Alisha and Nick and their family.

Dan and Carolyn Adelman

October 13, 2025

Deepest sympathy

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