He is survived by one daughter, Deanne (husband Ralph) Rich of Waverly, one granddaughter Jennifer (husband Jeremy) Moore, of Mt. Zion, two great-grandsons, Connor Rich and Tyson Russell Moore. He is preceded in death by his wife Virginia, five brothers, Richard, Robert, Rosco, Donald and Darrell Alderson; two sisters, Marjorie Grinkey and Mabeth Anderson.
He attended Chillicothe Business School in Mo, before joining the U>S> Army, where he served as a fighter pilot, flying p-47 "Thunder Bolts" during wwii. He co-owned the "Fix It Shop" in Waverly with Shorty Newberry. He was a member of Waverly American Legion #262, Lions Club, and the "Thunder Bolts" club. He was a member of Waverly Christian Church and served as Elder and Board Chairman for many years.
Services were entrusted to Neece-Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of Waverly, Illinois.
He is survived by one daughter, Deanne (husband Ralph) Rich of Waverly, one granddaughter Jennifer (husband Jeremy) Moore, of Mt. Zion, two great-grandsons, Connor Rich and Tyson Russell Moore. He is preceded in death by his wife Virginia, five brothers, Richard, Robert, Rosco, Donald and Darrell Alderson; two sisters, Marjorie Grinkey and Mabeth Anderson.
He attended Chillicothe Business School in Mo, before joining the U>S> Army, where he served as a fighter pilot, flying p-47 "Thunder Bolts" during wwii. He co-owned the "Fix It Shop" in Waverly with Shorty Newberry. He was a member of Waverly American Legion #262, Lions Club, and the "Thunder Bolts" club. He was a member of Waverly Christian Church and served as Elder and Board Chairman for many years.
Services were entrusted to Neece-Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of Waverly, Illinois.
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