Richard "Dick" Stern

December 15, 1949 - December 26, 2021

GREENFIELD – Richard “Dick” A. Stern, age 72, of Greenfield, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born in Noblesville on December 15, 1949 to Frank E. and Jan Carol Stern. He was a 1968 graduate of Noblesville High School. During the Vietnam War, Dick served as a medic in the United States Air Force and was stationed in the Philippines. On July 11, 1980, he married Jane Ann Wooten in Mohawk, Indiana. He worked for IUOE Local 103 as a crane operator for many years before retiring. As an avid golfer, Dick was a member of Stoney Creek Golf Course in Noblesville. He loved his family and spending time with them. He is survived by his loving wife, Jane Stern; son, Bill (Laura) Stern; daughter, Amanda (Norm) Williams; stepson, Tony (Dee) Bennet; 10 grandchildren; beloved dog, Molly; brothers, Mike (Diana) Stern of Noblesville and Tom Stern of FL; and sister, Susie (Doug) Rohaus of Fort Lauderdale, FL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Jan Stern. A Celebration of Life will be held on a future date. Arrangements are being handled by Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory in Greenfield. In lieu of flowers, please consider the needs of Dick’s family by sending memorial contributions to Erlewein Mortuary, 1484 W. US Hwy. 40, Greenfield, IN 46140. Friends may share a memory or condolence at www.erleweinmortuary.com.