OSWEGO — Richard H. “Dick” Maxwell, 72, of Oswego died at 7 a.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his home. He had been in failing health. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Maxwell, of the home.

A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Fairview Cemetery east of Chetopa. A Celebration of Life service will immediately follow the burial at the First Christian Church in Chetopa. Friends may call at their convenience after 9 a.m. Friday at Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa.

Memorials are suggested to Hospice Care of Kansas, First Christian Church of Chetopa or Safe Haven Outreach Mission Inc. of Parsons. These may be left at or mailed to the funeral home, P.O. Box 346, Chetopa, 67336.

Complete obituary details will be announced.

Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com.