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Richard Thomasson “Dick” Abbott

Birth	:	15 Sep 1915 Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Death	:	23 Jul 1995 Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial	:	Chico Memorial Mausoleum and Crematory, Chico, Butte County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.7346010, -121.8374560
Description	:	Chico Enterprise Record, Wednesday, July 26, 1995: "Dick Abbott. A funeral for Richard "Dick" T. Abbott, 79, of Chico, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home. He was born to George and Edith Abbott in Chico, where he was raised and attended local schools. He graduated from Chico High School in 1935. He died Sunday, July 23, 1955. "He worked for the Enterprise-Record from the ages of 16-18. Abbott served in the National Guard. He worked for Diamond Match from 1935-40 and in the contracting business from 1940-41. He then moved to the... Read More	Chico Enterprise Record, Wednesday, July 26, 1995: "Dick Abbott. A funeral for Richard "Dick" T. Abbott, 79, of Chico, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Newton-Bracewell Chico Funeral Home. He was born to George and Edith Abbott in Chico, where he was raised and attended local schools. He graduated from Chico High School in 1935. He died Sunday, July 23, 1955. "He worked for the Enterprise-Record from the ages of 16-18. Abbott served in the National Guard. He worked for Diamond Match from 1935-40 and in the contracting business from 1940-41. He then moved to the Bay Area and worked at Mare Island from 1941-47. "On March 14, 1954, he married Gloria Selkirk in Chico. Abbott started in the electrical field and worked for Wells Electric from 1947-60 and for Woodland Electric from 1960 until his retirement in 1981. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and working on his almond ranch. He had been a member of the First Christian Church since the age of 5. Abbott was also a member of SIRS No. 62, Native Sons of the Golden West, Chico Rod and Gun Club and Electrical Workers Union Local 442. "In addition to his wife, survivors include three sons, Richard of Durham, Timothy of Susanville and Ronald Selkirk of Chico; and 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A daughter, Kathleen Selkirk, died in 1972. "Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Private entombment will be in Chico Memorial Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to the Enloe Hospital Cardiac Unit, in care of the funeral home."

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Richard Thomasson “Dick” Abbott death on 23 Jul 1995 in Chico, Butte County, California, USA
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Latitude: 39.7346010
Longitude: -121.8374560

Family Members:

Parent

George Washington Abbott

(1892 - 1961)

Edith Arvella Thomasson-Abbott-Randle Chivington

(1893 - 1953)

Spouse

Gloria Yolanda Selkirk Abbott

(1925 - 2013)

Siblings

Luella Almyra Abbott Davis

(1914 - 1983)

Simeon Washington Randle II

(1925 - 1943)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Chico Memorial Mausoleum and Crematory
Chico, Butte County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7346010, -121.8374560

2. Chico Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7391470, -121.8367800

3. Mechoopda Indian Cemetery
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4. Glen Oaks Memorial Park
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5. Durham Cemetery
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6. Dayton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6520004, -121.8679962

7. Bragg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7750980, -121.9568170

8. Monroeville Cemetery
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9. Martin Family Cemetery
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10. Nicholl Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8119000, -121.6557500

11. Centerville Cemetery
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12. Pine Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8617240, -121.9842480

13. Paradise Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7589989, -121.6119995

14. Nelson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5571410, -121.7694570

15. Clear Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6632996, -121.6138992

16. Cohasset Cemetery
Cohasset, Butte County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9124880, -121.7333220

17. Nimshew Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8460007, -121.6200027

18. Skyway Memorial Park
Magalia, Butte County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8059998, -121.5790024

19. Magalia Cemetery
Magalia, Butte County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8088570, -121.5800629

20. Forest Ranch Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.9022700, -121.6596500

21. Smith-Lunt Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7126420, -121.5404070

22. Mound Cemetery
Butte County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5026460, -121.8605080

23. Orland Catholic Cemetery
Orland, Glenn County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7030983, -122.1393967

24. Orland IOOF Cemetery
Orland, Glenn County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7026000, -122.1401000