Emmons “Earl” Richardson II, 66, passed away on Sunday November 22nd at home surrounded by his family. Born in Muskogee, OK, to the late Owen and Dorothy Richardson. He spent his career as a mechanical engineer of which he was very passionate, he served in various fields and held several patents. Earl enjoyed photography, music, playing his guitar, and watching the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, Oklahoma Sooners, and any soccer match. He also loved movies and was even in a music video once. Earl is survived by his daughters, Ronnie (Jeff) Richardson Sprunger, and Shannon (Phil) Richardson McCague; grandchildren, Kaleb, Becca, Samantha, Zebadiah, and Dorathea; sisters, Helen Ann Northrop, Sue Dinges; brother John (Mary) Richardson. Memorial service for Earl will be on Saturday November 28th at 1pm with calling 2 hours prior, all at FairHaven Funeral Home (6557 N Clinton St. Fort Wayne, IN 46825). Preferred memorials in Earl's honor may be directed to Animal Care and Control Fort Wayne.