Born to Richard and Rosalie (Nahach) Milner.
While at Longfellow School, he painted a water mill that hung for many years in the Longfellow School Library.
He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School (Iowa) in 1966, then served in the Army for 4 years in the Artillery, 82nd Airborne, doing a tour in Germany and Vietnam.
Richard escorted the body of his cousin, Michael Milner(#53266384) from Vietnam to home.
Richard received the Military Merit and the Bronze Star.
His final career was a finish carpenter for Kiewit, at which he had many friends.
He married his high school sweetheart, Rita Kutchara, on May 8th 1968.
They stayed married through the good times and the hard times never separating.
To this union they were blessed with 2 daughters, Michelle Rae and Kimberly Ann.
He loved hunting and fishing his entire life.
The Hawkeyes were his favorite team(s).
Richard is preceded in death by brother-in-law, Robert Pappas and Gene Mann.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rita
Daughters: Michelle (Steve) Bennett and Kimberly Milner
Granddaughter: Cassandra Milner, Chanh Milner and Grascie and Ross Plum, who called him grandpa.
Sisters: Debra (Darrell)Clevenger, Margaret Pappas
Brother: Jon Milner
Mother-in-law: Annabelle Lee Claussen and Floyd
Brothers-in-law: John (Lynn) Sellers, Carl Kutchara, and Kelly Harris-Wilson, Floyd Claussen,
Sister-in-law: Kathy Mann and Bobby Kilbane, Judy (Donn) Bauerly, Lisa (Dan) Matthew, Suzanne (Jerry) Boritzki
Cousins: Albert Milner and Jack Milner
A host of nieces and nephews and good friends.
Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home
March 2016
While at Longfellow School, he painted a water mill that hung for many years in the Longfellow School Library.
He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School (Iowa) in 1966, then served in the Army for 4 years in the Artillery, 82nd Airborne, doing a tour in Germany and Vietnam.
Richard escorted the body of his cousin, Michael Milner(#53266384) from Vietnam to home.
Richard received the Military Merit and the Bronze Star.
His final career was a finish carpenter for Kiewit, at which he had many friends.
He married his high school sweetheart, Rita Kutchara, on May 8th 1968.
They stayed married through the good times and the hard times never separating.
To this union they were blessed with 2 daughters, Michelle Rae and Kimberly Ann.
He loved hunting and fishing his entire life.
The Hawkeyes were his favorite team(s).
Richard is preceded in death by brother-in-law, Robert Pappas and Gene Mann.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rita
Daughters: Michelle (Steve) Bennett and Kimberly Milner
Granddaughter: Cassandra Milner, Chanh Milner and Grascie and Ross Plum, who called him grandpa.
Sisters: Debra (Darrell)Clevenger, Margaret Pappas
Brother: Jon Milner
Mother-in-law: Annabelle Lee Claussen and Floyd
Brothers-in-law: John (Lynn) Sellers, Carl Kutchara, and Kelly Harris-Wilson, Floyd Claussen,
Sister-in-law: Kathy Mann and Bobby Kilbane, Judy (Donn) Bauerly, Lisa (Dan) Matthew, Suzanne (Jerry) Boritzki
Cousins: Albert Milner and Jack Milner
A host of nieces and nephews and good friends.
Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home
March 2016
Born to Richard and Rosalie (Nahach) Milner.
While at Longfellow School, he painted a water mill that hung for many years in the Longfellow School Library.
He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School (Iowa) in 1966, then served in the Army for 4 years in the Artillery, 82nd Airborne, doing a tour in Germany and Vietnam.
Richard escorted the body of his cousin, Michael Milner(#53266384) from Vietnam to home.
Richard received the Military Merit and the Bronze Star.
His final career was a finish carpenter for Kiewit, at which he had many friends.
He married his high school sweetheart, Rita Kutchara, on May 8th 1968.
They stayed married through the good times and the hard times never separating.
To this union they were blessed with 2 daughters, Michelle Rae and Kimberly Ann.
He loved hunting and fishing his entire life.
The Hawkeyes were his favorite team(s).
Richard is preceded in death by brother-in-law, Robert Pappas and Gene Mann.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rita
Daughters: Michelle (Steve) Bennett and Kimberly Milner
Granddaughter: Cassandra Milner, Chanh Milner and Grascie and Ross Plum, who called him grandpa.
Sisters: Debra (Darrell)Clevenger, Margaret Pappas
Brother: Jon Milner
Mother-in-law: Annabelle Lee Claussen and Floyd
Brothers-in-law: John (Lynn) Sellers, Carl Kutchara, and Kelly Harris-Wilson, Floyd Claussen,
Sister-in-law: Kathy Mann and Bobby Kilbane, Judy (Donn) Bauerly, Lisa (Dan) Matthew, Suzanne (Jerry) Boritzki
Cousins: Albert Milner and Jack Milner
A host of nieces and nephews and good friends.
Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home
March 2016
While at Longfellow School, he painted a water mill that hung for many years in the Longfellow School Library.
He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School (Iowa) in 1966, then served in the Army for 4 years in the Artillery, 82nd Airborne, doing a tour in Germany and Vietnam.
Richard escorted the body of his cousin, Michael Milner(#53266384) from Vietnam to home.
Richard received the Military Merit and the Bronze Star.
His final career was a finish carpenter for Kiewit, at which he had many friends.
He married his high school sweetheart, Rita Kutchara, on May 8th 1968.
They stayed married through the good times and the hard times never separating.
To this union they were blessed with 2 daughters, Michelle Rae and Kimberly Ann.
He loved hunting and fishing his entire life.
The Hawkeyes were his favorite team(s).
Richard is preceded in death by brother-in-law, Robert Pappas and Gene Mann.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rita
Daughters: Michelle (Steve) Bennett and Kimberly Milner
Granddaughter: Cassandra Milner, Chanh Milner and Grascie and Ross Plum, who called him grandpa.
Sisters: Debra (Darrell)Clevenger, Margaret Pappas
Brother: Jon Milner
Mother-in-law: Annabelle Lee Claussen and Floyd
Brothers-in-law: John (Lynn) Sellers, Carl Kutchara, and Kelly Harris-Wilson, Floyd Claussen,
Sister-in-law: Kathy Mann and Bobby Kilbane, Judy (Donn) Bauerly, Lisa (Dan) Matthew, Suzanne (Jerry) Boritzki
Cousins: Albert Milner and Jack Milner
A host of nieces and nephews and good friends.
Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home
March 2016
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