Richard Kevin "Rick" Hoskins

Richard Kevin "Rick" Hoskins, age 71 of Madison, Indiana entered this life on December 12, 1954 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Allen Keith and Evelyn Marie Behr Hoskins. He was raised in Madison and was a 1973 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School where he was very involved in all sports. On August 14, 1976 he was united in marriage to Annette Marie Smith at the Hanover Presbyterian Church in Hanover, Indiana. This happy union of 50 years was blessed with four children, Kerry Ann, Anna Kathryn, Sayra and John. He was inducted into the Unites States Army and transferred to the Reserves serving for 14 years. He was employed with Rotary Lift (Vehicle Services Group) for the past 50 years serving as a welding instructor. Rick was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church in downtown Madison where he served as a Deacon and Greeter. He was an avid fisherman, hunter, enjoyed umpiring, loved all sports, playing cards, watching his children and his grandkids in their sports and activities. Rick passed from this life on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 2:28 p.m. at the Norton Hospital in downtown Louisville, Kentucky with his loving family at his side.

Rick is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Annette Marie Smith Hoskins of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughter, Sayra Hoskins and her husband, Jeff Liston of Madison, Indiana; his loving son, John D. Hoskins of Madison, Indiana; his grandchildren, Tyler Hoskins, Derek Hoskins, Mylee McQueary, Easton McQueary, Beau Hoskins, Kyle McQueary (Sarah), Kaitlin McQueary, Traevin Liston and Myles Liston; his great grandchildren, Nora McQueary and Cole McQueary; his sister, Angela Kay Kring of Madison, Indiana; his brothers in law and sisters in law: Sandra Shuck (Mike) of Normal, Illinois; Corliss Boldery (Shelby) of Madison, Indiana; Marilyn Scully (Ray) of Deputy, Indiana; Dennis Wayne Smith (Margie) of Hanover, Indiana; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Rick was preceded in death by his father, Allen Keith Hoskins, died November 3, 2015; his mother, Evelyn Marie Behr Hoskins, died February 2, 2011; his twin daughters, Kerry Ann Hoskins and Anna Katherine Hoskins, died November 24, 1976; his brother, Robert Keith Hoskins, died September 3, 2015.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, September 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. conducted by Pastor Randy Crutchfield at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment to follow at the Bayless Cemetery in Madison, Indiana.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. and Friday, September 18, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. until time of the service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana.

A final salute with military honors will be provided by the Major Samuel Woodfill Post No. 9 of the American Legion.

In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the First Baptist Church of Bayless Cemetery. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centers of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com