Fores Galen Richardson
FORES GALEN RICHARDSON, son of RUBY BODINE HATHAWAY and WALTER W. RICHARDSON, was born August 25, 1915 in Vermillion Township, Vermillion, Indiana,4917 and died January 18, 2008 in Marshall, Clark, Illinois.56, 168
Personal Information
Fores G. Richardson
- was a Veteran of World War II168
- was a member of the Clark County Post #90, American Legion168
- was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Marshall, Clark, Illinois. 168
Obituaries
Tribune-Star, January 18, 2008168
Fores G. RIchardson, 92
MARSHALL, Ill., Fores G. Richardson, 92, of Marshall, Ill., died at 1:05 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, 2008, in Burnsides Community Health Center in Marshall, Ill. He was born Aug. 25, 1915, at Cayuga, Ind., to Walter Richardson and Ruby Bodine Richardson. He married Connie T. Strazzulla on Feb. 14, 1946, in Monroe, Mich. He was the former owner and operator of Richardson Cattle Company in Marshall.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter and son-in-law, Margie and Ron Hughes of West Terre Haute; a stepgrandson, Todd Hughes and wife Jill; stepgreat-grandchildren, Tanner Hughes and Kelsey Hughes. He was preceded in death by a son, Danny, who died in 1967 at the age of 18; and two sisters, Alma Oyler and Charlotte Otteson.
He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Marshall. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1942 to 1945 and was a member of Clark County Post 90 of the American Legion. He was an avid Indiana University sports fan.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. CST Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church with the Rev. Mike Haag officiating. Burial is in Marshall Cemetery. Visitation is 4:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Pearce Funeral Home with a Liturgical Wake service at 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church Building Fund in Marshall.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| January 28, 19209216 | Vermillion, Vermillion, Indiana |
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| April 10, 19309218 | Eugene, Vermillion, Indiana |
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