Ivan Dean Richardson, 76, of Urbana passed away at 6:01 on Sunday December 6, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Ivan passed peacefully with his wife Mary by his side.

A family graveside service will take place on a later date at Yearsley Cemetery in Urbana.

Ivan was born in Lebanon, Missouri on April 27, 1944 to parents of Clifford and Lucille (Kapp) Richardson. They preceded him in death. Also predeceasing him in death was his son Christopher and brothers, Edward, Norman and Kenny.

On August 14, 1965 Ivan married Mary Zindars in Urbana.

His is survived by his wife Mary Richardson of Urbana, sons Brad Richardson of Urbana, Brian Richardson (Mel) of Urbana and eleven grandchildren. His siblings Ilene Bryant Richardson (Gene), Jay Richardson (Melinda) both of Sullivan, Jerry Richardson (Mary Beth) of Lebanon, MO. Neil Richardson (Margo) of Urbana, daughter-in-law Gae Richardson of Rio, WI and sister-in-law Mary Richardson of Sullivan also survive him.

Ivan was a graduate of Urbana High School. From the age of thirteen Ivan started working in the family construction business. Ivan eventually branched out on his own and was the developer of the subdivision Willow Springs and Beringer Commons. Other properties Ivan developed were Five Points / Gateway Shoppes, and Atrium Apartments in Urbana.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Ivan's honor to the Champaign County Humane Society. Condolences may be offered at renner-wikoffchapel.com. Please add your stories, memories and photos to Ivan's wall at the renner-wikoffchapel.com website. They will be appreciated.