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Merle Arthur Richardson

Birth	:	4 May 1923 Rutland, Humboldt County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Feb 2020 Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Troy Cemetery, Troy, Davis County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7528000, -92.2058029
Description	:	Merle Richardson May 4, 1923 - February 21, 2020 Obituary for Merle Richardson Merle Arthur Richardson, 96, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on February 21, 2020 at the Bloomfield Care Center. He was born May 4, 1923 in Rutland, Iowa to Major and Hazel Law Richardson. In 1929, the family moved to Troy, Iowa where Merle would attend school until graduation in 1941. He served in the Navy during WWII and was discharged in 1946. On November 16, 1946 he married Lucille Manz in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lucille passed away on May 8, 2013. Merle and... Read More	Merle Richardson May 4, 1923 - February 21, 2020 Obituary for Merle Richardson Merle Arthur Richardson, 96, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on February 21, 2020 at the Bloomfield Care Center. He was born May 4, 1923 in Rutland, Iowa to Major and Hazel Law Richardson. In 1929, the family moved to Troy, Iowa where Merle would attend school until graduation in 1941. He served in the Navy during WWII and was discharged in 1946. On November 16, 1946 he married Lucille Manz in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lucille passed away on May 8, 2013. Merle and Lucille lived in Milwaukee for three years after marriage before moving to Troy. Merle worked for Hull’s Hardware in Pulaski before being hired on at Barker in Keosauqua in 1953. He worked for Barker for 32 years, retiring in 1985. Merle and Lucille were charter members of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bloomfield. He is survived by three sons, Charles (Debra) Richardson of Runnells, Iowa, Thomas Richardson of Fairfield, Iowa, Gerald (Alice) Richardson on Ottumwa, Iowa; two daughters, Lynn Richardson of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, Theresa (Neil) Johnson of Swisher, Iowa; seven grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; son, Ben Richardson; daughter-in-law, Sheryl Elarton Richardson; and six siblings. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Troy Cemetery in Troy, Iowa with Pastor Janelle Osbeck officiating. Military rites will be performed by Reed-Whisler Post #78 of the American Legion. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday with the family present to greet friends from 3-5:00 p.m. at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield. A memorial has been established to the Salvation Army.

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Where is Merle Arthur Richardson's memorial?
Merle Arthur Richardson's memorial is located at: Troy Cemetery, Troy, Davis County, USA.
When did Merle Arthur Richardson death?
Merle Arthur Richardson death on 21 Feb 2020 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Merle Arthur Richardson's memorial?
Latitude: 40.7528000
Longitude: -92.2058029

Family Members:

Parent

Major Ira Richardson

(1891 - 1976)

Hazel Maud Law Richardson

(1894 - 1969)

Spouse

Lucille Helen Manz Richardson

(1925 - 2013)

Siblings

Helen Irene Richardson Brooks

(1918 - 2012)

Maxine Marie Richardson Meredith

(1925 - 1986)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 22 Feb 2020

Left by Anonymous on 06 Mar 2022

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Troy Cemetery
Troy, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7528000, -92.2058029

2. Richardson Cemetery
Troy, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7308770, -92.2114810

3. Wheaton Cemetery
Pulaski, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7250240, -92.2251816

4. Pansy Hill Cemetery
Pulaski, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7214000, -92.2023000

5. Kinnamon Family Cemetery
Milton, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7136180, -92.1968370

6. Smith Cemetery
Bloomfield, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7263890, -92.2491670

7. Chequest Miller Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7847200, -92.1641300

8. Spencer Farm Cemetery
Leando, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7847200, -92.1641300

9. Richardson Point Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7377200, -92.1499400

10. Cupp Cemetery
Troy, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7513850, -92.2688910

11. Oak Point Cemetery
Milton, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7277985, -92.1414032

12. Mathias Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8031000, -92.1681000

13. Fountain Cemetery
Bloomfield, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7371000, -92.2806000

14. Hissem Cemetery
Selma, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8030784, -92.1587902

15. Armstrong Cemetery
Pulaski, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7136002, -92.2724991

16. Heidlebaugh Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8165800, -92.1933500

17. Rouch Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8018990, -92.2688980

18. Groves Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7627983, -92.1130981

19. North Pulaski Cemetery
Pulaski, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7002716, -92.2735977

20. Plain View Amish Mennonite Cemetery
Pulaski, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6775860, -92.1875910

21. Oaks Cemetery
Milton, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6797000, -92.1694000

22. Emerick Family Plot
Lebanon, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7305500, -92.1010000

23. Pulaski Cemetery
Pulaski, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6963806, -92.2872009

24. Sullivan Farm Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7250000, -92.3105560