Richard K. Link Sr., 81, of Amelia, died Aug. 26, 2008.

He was preceded in death by wives, Teresa Link and Barbara Link; and sister, Elaine (William) Calhoun.

He is survived by sons, Richard (Peggy) Link Jr., Steve (Roberta) Link, and Joseph (Kellie) Link; daughters, Lisa (Monty) Gillespie, Rita (Tommy) Martin, and Beth (Tommy) Auxier; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and brother James (Ruth) Link.

Funeral services were held Aug. 30 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church.

Burial followed at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

The E.C. Nurre Funeral Home is serving the needs of the family.