Posted on: Hancock Co. Il Obituaries Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/HancockObits?read=313 Surname: Miller, Munson, Sherrill ------------------------- Richard L. Munson, 43, Elvaston, died Friday in his home. He was born Sept. 5, 1942, in Keokuk, Iowa, a son of Arthur and Selma Miller Munson. He married Bonnie Sherrill, June 12, 1965, in Elvaston. He was a member of the Elvaston Presbyterian Church; served in the Air Force; and was employed by the AMAX Chemical Company, Fort Madison, Iowa. Surviving with his wife are his parents of Elvaston; two daughters, Julie and Susan Munson, Elvaston; two sons, Richard A. and Robert A. Munson, Elvaston; and two brothers, Loren, Yorktown Heights, N.Y. and John, Hamilton. Services were held Tuesday in the Elvaston Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Harry Losey officiating. Burial was in the Elvaston Cemetery. A memorial for the education of his children has been established. Hancock County Historical Society Carthage, Illinois Lawton 1 Page 103 - -------------------------------- ELVASTON, Ill. - Richard L. Munson, 43, of Elvaston, died at 9:30 a.m. Friday (June 20, 1986) in his home. Mr. Munson was born Sept. 5, 1942, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Selma Miller Munson. He married Bonnie Sherrill June 12, 1965, at Elvaston. She survives. He was a member of the Elvaston Presbyterian Church. He served in the Air Force, and was employed at the AMAX chemical company in Fort Madison, Iowa. Surviving are his parents of Elvaston; two daughters, Julie and Susan Munson of Elvaston; two sons, Richard A. and Robert A. Munson of Elvaston; and two brothers, Loren R. Munson of Yorktown Heights, N.Y., and John R. Munson of Hamilton. Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Elvaston Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Harry Losey. Burial will be in Elvaston Cemetery. A memorial has been established for an educational fund for his children. Lamporte Funeral Home of Hamilton is in charge of arrangements. Hancock County Historical Society Carthage, Illinois Lawton 2 Page 71 Column 2 Link: Bryant Genealogy Web Page URL: <http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bryant>