RICHARD is survived by his sister Jean Michlanski of Tennessee; his Beloved Niece Mary Sanders & Family, of Krum, Texas; and many other nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Alfred & Marguerite, Roland Marsh – Brother, Burnetta Speckle – Sister, Marilyn – Sister
Richard was born on July 7, 1927 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to parents Alfred and Marguerite. He graduated from High School he could not wait to join the service at the age 18. Where he was a decorated USAF Staff SGT E5 he was decorated with please see list 1945-1965.
He worked for more than he retired from Lockheed Martin Aircraft after 16 years Richard was a hardworking man and deeply involved and a lifetime member of the VFW and American Legion. He was an avid Dallas Cowboy Fan his entire life. His family and friends will always remember him as a dedicated man that was very military in everything he did.
A funeral is scheduled for 9:30am on Dec 26, 2014, at Moore Funeral Home 1219 N. Davis Drive Arlington, Texas 76012. Rev. Charles Cooper will officiate. The family would like to thank Heart to Heart Hospice , Patriot Riders. Instead flowers please consider a donation to your local VFW or American Legion Post, Alzheimer’s Research Foundation.
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