Richard Cooper "Dick" Ahlene was the son of Arvid Richard Ahlene and Agnes Mary Cooper. He was born and raised in the Moline, Illinois area and was a graduate of Moline High School. He married his High School Sweetheart, Catherine Devina "Kate" Cox on June 29, 1940 in Moline, Illinois.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II and Korea. He was a soldier in the U.S. Army of Occupation -first wave -Japan.
Following the war, he and Kate moved to California where Dick became a Planning Engineer for the Memorex Corporation. He also attended and graduated from College while working as an Engineer.
Following his death in 1975, he was brought home to Moline, Illinois and buried in the Coal Valley Cemetery where Kate now rests beside him (died 1997). Dick's grave is marked by a bronze military plate. See the memorial for Kate for a photo of the couple.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II and Korea. He was a soldier in the U.S. Army of Occupation -first wave -Japan.
Following the war, he and Kate moved to California where Dick became a Planning Engineer for the Memorex Corporation. He also attended and graduated from College while working as an Engineer.
Following his death in 1975, he was brought home to Moline, Illinois and buried in the Coal Valley Cemetery where Kate now rests beside him (died 1997). Dick's grave is marked by a bronze military plate. See the memorial for Kate for a photo of the couple.
Richard Cooper "Dick" Ahlene was the son of Arvid Richard Ahlene and Agnes Mary Cooper. He was born and raised in the Moline, Illinois area and was a graduate of Moline High School. He married his High School Sweetheart, Catherine Devina "Kate" Cox on June 29, 1940 in Moline, Illinois.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II and Korea. He was a soldier in the U.S. Army of Occupation -first wave -Japan.
Following the war, he and Kate moved to California where Dick became a Planning Engineer for the Memorex Corporation. He also attended and graduated from College while working as an Engineer.
Following his death in 1975, he was brought home to Moline, Illinois and buried in the Coal Valley Cemetery where Kate now rests beside him (died 1997). Dick's grave is marked by a bronze military plate. See the memorial for Kate for a photo of the couple.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II and Korea. He was a soldier in the U.S. Army of Occupation -first wave -Japan.
Following the war, he and Kate moved to California where Dick became a Planning Engineer for the Memorex Corporation. He also attended and graduated from College while working as an Engineer.
Following his death in 1975, he was brought home to Moline, Illinois and buried in the Coal Valley Cemetery where Kate now rests beside him (died 1997). Dick's grave is marked by a bronze military plate. See the memorial for Kate for a photo of the couple.
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