Father: John Robert Rich Sr.
Mother: Anna Maria Gleaves Rich.
Siblings:
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Caroline Rosamond Rich Sydnor
Anna Rich Sampselle
Belisa Robinson Rich Coulter
John Robert Rich Jr
Graduated from Chardon High School, Ohio.
Married Sara Jane Sickinger, Sept. 8 1946.
Graduated from Hiram College in Ohio.
Joined the Army Air Corps, was in training in San Antonio, Texas, when the war ended.
Discharged for convenience of the government.
Father of four children:
Laura Anne Rich Soles
John Robert Rich III
William "Bill" Benner Rich
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Worked for IBM selling office products, and rose to branch manager in Roanoke, Virginia.
Divorced Sara on 13 Aug 1983.
Married Carole Crotts on 24 May 1985.
Took early retirement when word processing computers started replacing typewriters.
Death: 31 Jan 2011, Age 84, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Death Certificate #017066, Cause of death: lung cancer
Burial: Cremated. Ashes went to Carole Crotts Rich, who spread them on the golf course in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
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OBITUARY
RICH, John R., Jr. died January 31, 2011
John R. Rich, Jr., 84, of Lebanon died Monday January 31, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Carole Crotts Rich, to whom he was married for 25 years.
Born in Princeton, W.V., he was the son of the late John R., and Anna Gleaves Rich. John was a WWII veteran serving in both the Air Force and Army. He was a graduate of Ohio State University and worked for IBM for 30 years, the majority of this time as Branch Manager in Roanoke, VA. John was an avid golfer who accomplished an unbelievable five holes in one. He was a member of the Lebanon Country Club and enjoyed playing cards.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons John Robert Rich, III of Houston, TX and Charles W. G. Rich, II and wife Anita L. Trumpler Rich of Greensboro, N.C., a daughter Laura Rich Soles and husband Bobby W. of Richmond, VA, a daughter-in-law Martha Blosser Rich of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren John Robert Rich, IV, David Rich, Laura Brooke Rich, and Kathryn Keene Rich, and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Major William Benner Rich, a brother and four sisters.
There will be a private service held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Horizons Hospice, LLC 2300 Vartan Way Suite 240 Harrisburg, PA 17110-9794 or the Alzheimer's Association 3544 N. Progress Ave. Suite 205 Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Mother: Anna Maria Gleaves Rich.
Siblings:
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Caroline Rosamond Rich Sydnor
Anna Rich Sampselle
Belisa Robinson Rich Coulter
John Robert Rich Jr
Graduated from Chardon High School, Ohio.
Married Sara Jane Sickinger, Sept. 8 1946.
Graduated from Hiram College in Ohio.
Joined the Army Air Corps, was in training in San Antonio, Texas, when the war ended.
Discharged for convenience of the government.
Father of four children:
Laura Anne Rich Soles
John Robert Rich III
William "Bill" Benner Rich
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Worked for IBM selling office products, and rose to branch manager in Roanoke, Virginia.
Divorced Sara on 13 Aug 1983.
Married Carole Crotts on 24 May 1985.
Took early retirement when word processing computers started replacing typewriters.
Death: 31 Jan 2011, Age 84, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Death Certificate #017066, Cause of death: lung cancer
Burial: Cremated. Ashes went to Carole Crotts Rich, who spread them on the golf course in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
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OBITUARY
RICH, John R., Jr. died January 31, 2011
John R. Rich, Jr., 84, of Lebanon died Monday January 31, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Carole Crotts Rich, to whom he was married for 25 years.
Born in Princeton, W.V., he was the son of the late John R., and Anna Gleaves Rich. John was a WWII veteran serving in both the Air Force and Army. He was a graduate of Ohio State University and worked for IBM for 30 years, the majority of this time as Branch Manager in Roanoke, VA. John was an avid golfer who accomplished an unbelievable five holes in one. He was a member of the Lebanon Country Club and enjoyed playing cards.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons John Robert Rich, III of Houston, TX and Charles W. G. Rich, II and wife Anita L. Trumpler Rich of Greensboro, N.C., a daughter Laura Rich Soles and husband Bobby W. of Richmond, VA, a daughter-in-law Martha Blosser Rich of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren John Robert Rich, IV, David Rich, Laura Brooke Rich, and Kathryn Keene Rich, and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Major William Benner Rich, a brother and four sisters.
There will be a private service held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Horizons Hospice, LLC 2300 Vartan Way Suite 240 Harrisburg, PA 17110-9794 or the Alzheimer's Association 3544 N. Progress Ave. Suite 205 Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Father: John Robert Rich Sr.
Mother: Anna Maria Gleaves Rich.
Siblings:
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Caroline Rosamond Rich Sydnor
Anna Rich Sampselle
Belisa Robinson Rich Coulter
John Robert Rich Jr
Graduated from Chardon High School, Ohio.
Married Sara Jane Sickinger, Sept. 8 1946.
Graduated from Hiram College in Ohio.
Joined the Army Air Corps, was in training in San Antonio, Texas, when the war ended.
Discharged for convenience of the government.
Father of four children:
Laura Anne Rich Soles
John Robert Rich III
William "Bill" Benner Rich
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Worked for IBM selling office products, and rose to branch manager in Roanoke, Virginia.
Divorced Sara on 13 Aug 1983.
Married Carole Crotts on 24 May 1985.
Took early retirement when word processing computers started replacing typewriters.
Death: 31 Jan 2011, Age 84, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Death Certificate #017066, Cause of death: lung cancer
Burial: Cremated. Ashes went to Carole Crotts Rich, who spread them on the golf course in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
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OBITUARY
RICH, John R., Jr. died January 31, 2011
John R. Rich, Jr., 84, of Lebanon died Monday January 31, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Carole Crotts Rich, to whom he was married for 25 years.
Born in Princeton, W.V., he was the son of the late John R., and Anna Gleaves Rich. John was a WWII veteran serving in both the Air Force and Army. He was a graduate of Ohio State University and worked for IBM for 30 years, the majority of this time as Branch Manager in Roanoke, VA. John was an avid golfer who accomplished an unbelievable five holes in one. He was a member of the Lebanon Country Club and enjoyed playing cards.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons John Robert Rich, III of Houston, TX and Charles W. G. Rich, II and wife Anita L. Trumpler Rich of Greensboro, N.C., a daughter Laura Rich Soles and husband Bobby W. of Richmond, VA, a daughter-in-law Martha Blosser Rich of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren John Robert Rich, IV, David Rich, Laura Brooke Rich, and Kathryn Keene Rich, and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Major William Benner Rich, a brother and four sisters.
There will be a private service held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Horizons Hospice, LLC 2300 Vartan Way Suite 240 Harrisburg, PA 17110-9794 or the Alzheimer's Association 3544 N. Progress Ave. Suite 205 Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Mother: Anna Maria Gleaves Rich.
Siblings:
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Caroline Rosamond Rich Sydnor
Anna Rich Sampselle
Belisa Robinson Rich Coulter
John Robert Rich Jr
Graduated from Chardon High School, Ohio.
Married Sara Jane Sickinger, Sept. 8 1946.
Graduated from Hiram College in Ohio.
Joined the Army Air Corps, was in training in San Antonio, Texas, when the war ended.
Discharged for convenience of the government.
Father of four children:
Laura Anne Rich Soles
John Robert Rich III
William "Bill" Benner Rich
Charles Wythe Gleaves Rich
Worked for IBM selling office products, and rose to branch manager in Roanoke, Virginia.
Divorced Sara on 13 Aug 1983.
Married Carole Crotts on 24 May 1985.
Took early retirement when word processing computers started replacing typewriters.
Death: 31 Jan 2011, Age 84, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Death Certificate #017066, Cause of death: lung cancer
Burial: Cremated. Ashes went to Carole Crotts Rich, who spread them on the golf course in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
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OBITUARY
RICH, John R., Jr. died January 31, 2011
John R. Rich, Jr., 84, of Lebanon died Monday January 31, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Carole Crotts Rich, to whom he was married for 25 years.
Born in Princeton, W.V., he was the son of the late John R., and Anna Gleaves Rich. John was a WWII veteran serving in both the Air Force and Army. He was a graduate of Ohio State University and worked for IBM for 30 years, the majority of this time as Branch Manager in Roanoke, VA. John was an avid golfer who accomplished an unbelievable five holes in one. He was a member of the Lebanon Country Club and enjoyed playing cards.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons John Robert Rich, III of Houston, TX and Charles W. G. Rich, II and wife Anita L. Trumpler Rich of Greensboro, N.C., a daughter Laura Rich Soles and husband Bobby W. of Richmond, VA, a daughter-in-law Martha Blosser Rich of Jacksonville, FL; four grandchildren John Robert Rich, IV, David Rich, Laura Brooke Rich, and Kathryn Keene Rich, and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Major William Benner Rich, a brother and four sisters.
There will be a private service held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Horizons Hospice, LLC 2300 Vartan Way Suite 240 Harrisburg, PA 17110-9794 or the Alzheimer's Association 3544 N. Progress Ave. Suite 205 Harrisburg, PA 17110.
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