Richard "Dicky" Black

Richard “Dicky” Allen Black, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 18, 2026.

Dicky was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Edwin and Janiece Black on November 11, 1955. Dicky worked as a maintenance technician for many years. Dicky was a veteran and served 3 years in the Marines where he was Honorably Discharged.

Dicky is preceded in death by his parents Edwin Black and Janiece Black. Brothers Donald Black, Edwin Black II (Freida), Ronald Mitchell and a sister Demi Kelly.

Dicky is survived by daughter Tracy Alon Black, his girlfriend of many years, Mary Dean. Granddaughters: Haily, Lindsy, Taylor, Zoey and Lilly. His grandsons: Matthew, Mason and Peyton. Great grandkids: Theodore, Evie, Hazel, Enzley and Olyver. Sisters, Charlene Morris, Charlotte Holland and Ginger Nusbaumer (Lowell). Brother Larry Black. Mother of his daughter Lorraine DeMichieli.

A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Indiana Funeral Care East, 1307 N. Shadeland Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46219. Following the celebration of life, Dicky will be laid to rest at 2:00 PM at Crown Hill National Cemetery, 725 W. 42nd St. Indianapolis, IN 46208.