A prayer service for Richard C. Madlin , 81, of 380 Ross Road, Red Mills, will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Fox-McLellan Funeral Home, followed by a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at Notre Dame Church with the Rev. F. James Shurtleff officiating. Burial will be in Foxwood Memorial Park.
Mr. Madlin died Tuesday at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, where he had been a patient since April 5.
Mr. Madlin operated a grocery store at Red Mills from 1963 to 1974. He also had worked at New York Air Brake Co., Watertown, at Diamond International and on the St. Lawrence Seaway construction project. He later worked for Skelly Plumbing & Heating, retiring in 1958 because of an injury.
He was a member of Notre Dame parish and St. Philip and James parish, Lisbon, and enjoyed gardening, cooking, hunting, fishing and carpentry.
Born April 29, 1918, in Carthage, he was a son of Hector and Katherine Kingston Madlin .
He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.
He married Mary F. Murphy on May 1, 1939, at Notre Dame rectory. The couple lived on Main Street until 1963, when they moved to Red Mills and operated Madlin 's Shell Station and Country Store. Mrs. Madlin died May 26, 1987.
Surviving are two sons, a daughter, nine grandchildren, four great- grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Two sisters, Isabell Rushlow and Beatrice Moseuk, and two brothers, Lawrence and Harold, died before him.
A prayer service for Richard C. Madlin , 81, of 380 Ross Road, Red Mills, will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Fox-McLellan Funeral Home, followed by a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at Notre Dame Church with the Rev. F. James Shurtleff officiating. Burial will be in Foxwood Memorial Park.
Mr. Madlin died Tuesday at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, where he had been a patient since April 5.
Mr. Madlin operated a grocery store at Red Mills from 1963 to 1974. He also had worked at New York Air Brake Co., Watertown, at Diamond International and on the St. Lawrence Seaway construction project. He later worked for Skelly Plumbing & Heating, retiring in 1958 because of an injury.
He was a member of Notre Dame parish and St. Philip and James parish, Lisbon, and enjoyed gardening, cooking, hunting, fishing and carpentry.
Born April 29, 1918, in Carthage, he was a son of Hector and Katherine Kingston Madlin .
He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.
He married Mary F. Murphy on May 1, 1939, at Notre Dame rectory. The couple lived on Main Street until 1963, when they moved to Red Mills and operated Madlin 's Shell Station and Country Store. Mrs. Madlin died May 26, 1987.
Surviving are two sons, a daughter, nine grandchildren, four great- grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Two sisters, Isabell Rushlow and Beatrice Moseuk, and two brothers, Lawrence and Harold, died before him.
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