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Richard E. Moffett - Class Of 1955 VIEW PROFILE

Richard E. Moffett

   

 

Adams 1955 Richard Moffett

Sept. 17, 1936 - Mar. 25, 2017

 

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MISHAWAKA - Richard “Dick” Moffett, 80, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, March 25, 2017.

Richard was born on September 17, 1936 in Dodge City, Kansas as the son of George and Audrey (Hartley) Moffett who preceded him in death.

Richard was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty (Grove) Moffett, stepfather, Robert Fetters, stepson, David Timmons and one brother, James L. Moffett.

He is survived by his children, Debra Moffett, Steven Moffett and David (Dawn) Moffett, Patrick (Catherine) Timmons and his former wife, Elsa Wlochowski; nine grandchildren: Brad, Jason, Shane, Zachary, Jordan, Matt, Alex, David and Michael; and six great-grandchildren, Alanna, Ben, Mikey, Adisyn, Caleb and Eric.

Richard graduated from John Adams High School in South Bend in 1955 and was a lifelong area resident. He proudly served his country in the United States Army from May of 1957 to May of 1960 where he was stationed in Germany. After his return from the service he worked at Dodge Manufacturing in Mishawaka for many years and then worked in the Tool and Die industry including Deck Manufacturing.

Richard enjoyed traveling, reading, Sudoku and crossword puzzles. He will be missed by his friends and neighbors at Linden House, where he was regarded by many as a “nice helpful man”. The family would like to say “Thank you” to the Staff and people at Linden House and the Center for Hospice Care for their care, kindness and support they provided for their father.

Friends and family may visit with them on Tuesday from 5:00 - 7:00 pm in Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, March 29th at 10:00 am in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Chapel Memorial Gardens, with Military Rites being conducted by VFW Post 360 and American Legion Post 161 burial team. Memorial contributions may be made to Linden House, 715 Fulmer Road, Mishawaka, IN 46544.

Published in South Bend Tribune on Mar. 27, 2017

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