Ina Lou (Richardson) Bickett, age 90 passed away peacefully at Hospice of Dayton on June 9, 2022.  Ina was born April 11, 1932 in Estill County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Allen and Avis Richardson. Along with her parents Ina is preceded in death by her husband: Joseph Ronald Bickett; brothers: Clyde Richardson; Paul Richardson; Wayne Richardson; and sister: Mary (Richardson) Harmon and two great-grandchildren, Lanie Grace Bickett and Evelyn Elizabeth Bickett.  Ina is survived by her sons: Dan Bickett (Becki) and Doug Bickett (Becky); brother: Leo Richardson; and sisters: Leona (Richardson) Fletcher; Ruth (Richardson) Weller; and Veda (Richardson) Barton; grandchildren: Jeremy Bickett (Lori); Lance Bickett (Annette); Joshua Bickett (Mary); Aimee Craig (Kevin); and Jennifer Dickens (Jonathan); great grandchildren: Cohen Bickett; Isaac Bickett; Allianna Bickett; Julianna Bickett; Madilyn Bickett; Elizabeth Bickett; Caroline Bickett; Jonah Bickett; Kendall Bickett; Avery Craig; Joseph Craig; Brinley Craig; Hunter Dickens; Remington Dickens; and Gannon Dickens. Ina is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other family members. Ina grew up in a large family and always enjoyed having family and friends around. She was Salutatorian of the Wayne High School Class of 1950 and upon graduation initially worked for Dayton Power & Light and later for Reese Bookkeeping in Xenia for several years. Ina was a member of Xenia United Presbyterian Church and selflessly served others throughout her life. She spent a lot of her spare time sewing and baking, and everyone looked forward to eating her pies and cakes; especially, her apple pie. Ina was loved dearly by family and friends and will be missed by all.

Funeral services will be held on 12 Noon Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at the McColaugh Funeral Home, Inc. 826 N. Detroit St., Xenia with Nathan White officiating. Family will receive friends from 11 AM Wednesday until the time of service at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Ina's name to Hospice of Dayton or Xenia United Presbyterian Church.  Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mccolaughfuneralhome.com.