Richard van der Mey
1889 - 1974 (85 jaar)
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Generatie: 2
1. Richard van der Mey is geboren op 29 mrt 1889 in Cook County, Illinois, Amerika; is gestorven op 19 okt 1974 in Cook County, Illinois, Amerika. Gezin/Partner: Jennie Ton. [Gezinsblad] [Familiekaart]
Kinderen:
- 2. Ruth Geneva van der Mey
is geboren op 31 dec 1915 in Cook County, Illinois, Amerika; is gestorven op 16 sep 2007 in Cook County, Illinois, Amerika. - 3. Richard Robert van der Mey, II is geboren op 17 aug 1921 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Amerika; is gestorven op 19 apr 2016 in Traer, Tama County, Iowa, Amerika.
- 2. Ruth Geneva van der Mey
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Ruth Geneva van der Mey (1.Richard1) is geboren op 31 dec 1915 in Cook County, Illinois, Amerika; is gestorven op 16 sep 2007 in Cook County, Illinois, Amerika. 3. Richard Robert van der Mey, II (1.Richard1) is geboren op 17 aug 1921 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Amerika; is gestorven op 19 apr 2016 in Traer, Tama County, Iowa, Amerika. Aantekeningen:
Overleden:
He was born in 1921 to Jennie (Ton) and Richard VanderMey I in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, graduated from Fenger High School and earned a degree in Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology.
A Navy veteran, Richard served with honor in World War II as an officer aboard the battleship USS South Dakota.
Richard married Ruth Gertrude Zeigler in November of 1945.
His career was with US Steel, working at the South Works plant in Chicago.
Richard and Ruth raised their family and lived in South Holland, Illinois until 1989, when they retired to Sun City West, Arizona.
Richard was a talented photographer and carpenter, and enjoyed traveling. He was a member of his church’s choir in Arizona, and did volunteer work at a local hospital and food bank.
They moved to Traer, Iowa in 2013 to be closer to family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Ruth Geneva VanderMey.
Richard and his beloved wife Ruth enjoyed a happy marriage of 69 years until she passed away last year.
Gezin/Partner: Ruth Gertrude Zeigler. [Gezinsblad] [Familiekaart]