Born March 22, 1947 in Honey Creek Township, Crawford County, IL he was the son of Nelson and Audrey (Catt) Rich.
On October 26, 2005 he married Louellen S. (Matheney) Rich.
Gary worked as a sprayer, glazer and finisher at Briggs Plumbingware, Robinson, IL for 31 years then worked at Hershey Chocolate for ten years in utility and packaging. He served in the US Army – Vietnam; was a lifetime member VFW Post #4549, Robinson, IL and a member of the American Legion, Reavill Post #132, Flat Rock, IL.
Survivors include his wife, Louellen S. Rich, Robinson, IL; a son, James M. Harrington, Robinson, IL; daughters and sons-in-law, Merle and Jeff Reitz, Sawyer, MI, Tiffany and Shawn Sorlie, Robinson, IL, Micheale and Mike Alspach, Casey, IL; thirteen grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, David and Ruth Rich, Robinson, IL, John and Tammy Rich, CA, Connie Rich, Robinson, IL, Edna Reed South Bend, IN, Paul and Jetta Matheney, Robinson, IL; sisters and brother-in-law, Brenda Price, Robinson, IL, Kimberly Smith, Robinson, IL, Roger Stephens, Annapolis, IL along with many many nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his parents; a son, Billy Leroy Rich, December 20, 2001; a brother, Steve Rich and a sister, Janice Stephens.
The Funeral Service will be Wednesday September 12, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Pulliam Funeral Home, Robinson, IL with Bro. Rick Catt officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday September 11, 2018 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Hardinville Cemetery, Hardinville, IL. Military graveside rites performed by E.M. Coulter Post #69 and VFW Post #4549, Robinson, IL.
Born March 22, 1947 in Honey Creek Township, Crawford County, IL he was the son of Nelson and Audrey (Catt) Rich.
On October 26, 2005 he married Louellen S. (Matheney) Rich.
Gary worked as a sprayer, glazer and finisher at Briggs Plumbingware, Robinson, IL for 31 years then worked at Hershey Chocolate for ten years in utility and packaging. He served in the US Army – Vietnam; was a lifetime member VFW Post #4549, Robinson, IL and a member of the American Legion, Reavill Post #132, Flat Rock, IL.
Survivors include his wife, Louellen S. Rich, Robinson, IL; a son, James M. Harrington, Robinson, IL; daughters and sons-in-law, Merle and Jeff Reitz, Sawyer, MI, Tiffany and Shawn Sorlie, Robinson, IL, Micheale and Mike Alspach, Casey, IL; thirteen grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, David and Ruth Rich, Robinson, IL, John and Tammy Rich, CA, Connie Rich, Robinson, IL, Edna Reed South Bend, IN, Paul and Jetta Matheney, Robinson, IL; sisters and brother-in-law, Brenda Price, Robinson, IL, Kimberly Smith, Robinson, IL, Roger Stephens, Annapolis, IL along with many many nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his parents; a son, Billy Leroy Rich, December 20, 2001; a brother, Steve Rich and a sister, Janice Stephens.
The Funeral Service will be Wednesday September 12, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Pulliam Funeral Home, Robinson, IL with Bro. Rick Catt officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday September 11, 2018 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Hardinville Cemetery, Hardinville, IL. Military graveside rites performed by E.M. Coulter Post #69 and VFW Post #4549, Robinson, IL.
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