Richmond, III, Edward "Ross", of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the age of 47. Loving husband of Jacquelynn Richmond, cherished son of Edward R. Richmond, Jr. and Linda M. Richmond; admired step-father of Kristen (Dustin) Freeman, Jessica Ohlms, and Courtney Ohlms; adored brother of Lisa (Steven Burke) Richmond and Mary (Will) Motley; loving uncle of Emerson Richmond- Burke, Wynsome Richmond- Burke, Lola Motley, and Simon Motley. He was a former missionary for World Church. He was a member of the Institutional Review Board at Mercy Hospital, and volunteer for Ronald McDonald House. He loved traveling, entertaining guests, spending time with his wife, and gourmet food. Ross was a classically trained opera singer, and loved listening to classical and jazz music. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Ronald McDonald House, Sycamore House, Christ Methodist Church in Memphis TN, or donor's choice.