Joseph Richardson, 46 of Massillon passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011. He was born in Massillon and was a life resident of the area. He loved being a truck driver and farming. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Richard Haynes and is survived by his wife, Kelly Richardson; parents, Paul and Susan Richardson; sister, Paula (Tim) Heather; brothers, Mike (Robin) Richardson and Mark (Bobbi) Richardson; mother-in-law, Janet Haynes; sisters-in-law, Tammy (Mark) Farnsworth and Debbie (Eric) Peters, numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends THURSDAY, 5-7 p.m. at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rt. 93, Canal Fulton) followed by a private family service with Pastor Jon Long officiating. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.