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Richard Irwin “Dick” Madison

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Birth	:	10 Dec 1919 Wilsonville, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	11 Jul 2008 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0374985, -98.0650024
Description	:	Christian Biography of Richard Madison Richard I. Madison, the son of Leo S. and Mary E. (Kray) Madison was born on December 10, 1919 at Wilsonville, Nebraska. He passed away on July 11, 2008 at the Veterans Hospital in Portland, Oregon at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 1 day. Richard received his education in the Superior Schools. In 1941 he enlisted in the Army Air Force with a Photo Reconnaissance Unit mapping South America. He attained the rank of 1st Sargeant. In 1945, the end of the war, he returned to Superior and was employed by Armour... Read More	Christian Biography of Richard Madison Richard I. Madison, the son of Leo S. and Mary E. (Kray) Madison was born on December 10, 1919 at Wilsonville, Nebraska. He passed away on July 11, 2008 at the Veterans Hospital in Portland, Oregon at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 1 day. Richard received his education in the Superior Schools. In 1941 he enlisted in the Army Air Force with a Photo Reconnaissance Unit mapping South America. He attained the rank of 1st Sargeant. In 1945, the end of the war, he returned to Superior and was employed by Armour creameries. He was united in marriage to Ella Tordrup on June 27, 1947 at the Centennial Lutheran Church in Superior, Nebraska, and they moved to the West Coast. He worked for Crown Zellerback Paper Company for 35 years as guide in sales and in management positions in Washington, Oregon, California and Colorado. In his retirement years he enjoyed his yard and flowers and visiting with friends and neighbors. He truly enjoyed being in Superior over Memorial days. He was a member of the American Legion, VFW and Eagles Club in Superior. Disabled veterans #1 and Elks Lodge #142 in Portland. Richard was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Wilda Marler. He is survived by his wife of 61 years. Ella of Portland, Oregon, daughter, Lynette Blair of Sherwood, Oregon and sons, Lewis Madison of Bremerton, Washington and James R. Madison of Atchinson, Kansas. Three grandchildren, Yvette Roy and husband Mike of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Lynette Powers and husband Phil of Cameron, Missouri and James R. Madison Jr. and wife Melody of Springfield, Missouri. Four great-grandchildren, Sydney Roy, Ben Roy, Taylor Madison and Zoe Mahoney. He is also survived by a host of many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 2:00 PM from the Megrue-Price Funeral Home Chapel in Superior, Nebraska with Rev. Barbara Bauer officiating. Music was a bagpipe recording of "Amazing Grace", a recording of "In The Garden" and recessional was "Thanks For The Memories." Pallbearers were Burdette Hanson, Gary Tordrup, Adolph Laluk, Darrell Jensen, Larry Juergens, and Mike Combs. Interment with full military honors was in the Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nebraska. Memorials may go in care of the family or your favorite charity. Condolences may be sent to Megrue-Price Funeral Home, PO Box 282, Superior, NE 68978 or in care of www.pricefuneralhomes.com Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior, Nebraska was in charge of the arrangements. Son of Leo S. & Mary E. (Kray) Madison. Married to Ella Tordrup on 6-27-1947 at the Centennial Lutheran Church at Superior, NE. WW II - US Army Air Force - 1941/1945. He worked for Crown Zellerback Paper Company for 35 years as guide in sales and in management. Preceded in death by his parents and one sister Wilda Marler. Survived by his wife of 61 years. Ella of Portland, Oregon, daughter, Lynette Blair of Sherwood, Oregon and sons, Lewis Madison of Bremerton, Washington and James R. Madison of Atchinson, Kansas. Three grandchildren, Yvette Roy and husband Mike of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Lynette Powers and husband Phil of Cameron, Missouri and James R. Madison Jr. and wife Melody of Springfield, Missouri. Four great-grandchildren, Sydney Roy, Ben Roy, Taylor Madison and Zoe Mahoney. He is also survived by a host of many other relatives and friends.

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Richard Irwin “Dick” Madison death on 11 Jul 2008 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
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Latitude: 40.0374985
Longitude: -98.0650024

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