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Richard Lloyd Svendgard

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Richard Lloyd Svendgard

Birth
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
16 May 1993 (aged 64)
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Orum, Washington County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5530624, Longitude: -96.2889175
Plot
Row C, No. 9 New Addition
Memorial ID
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Note: The family last name spelling is Svendgaard, although some later family descendants dropped the Scandinavian "double a".
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According to the United States Veteran's Archive, Richard was in the Navy during the Korean War conflict.
Enlistment Date:
17 Aug 1950
Release Date:
11 Jun 1954
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(Acknowledgement to Washington County Nebraska Genealogical Society for archive of following obituary)
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The origin and date of this newspaper article was not recorded.

RICHARD L. SVENDGARD, 64
(veteran)
Services for Richard L. Svendgard, age 64, who died May 16, 1993 at Crowell Memorial home after a lengthy illness, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 19 at the Campbell-Aman Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Orum Cemetery with military rites.
Richard L. Svendgard was born March 3, 1929 in Blair to Andrew and Mildred Svendgard. He spent his entire life in the Blair area except for four years when he served in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He was a 1946 graduate of Blair High School. He owned and operated the Blue Ribbon in Blair for 22 years.
He was a member of the Blair American Legion; Blair Veterans of Foreign Wars; and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; son, Kendall; daughter, Kathy; step-daughter, Shirley Dragon of Omaha; four grandsons; one granddaughter; two step-granddaughters; one step-great-grandson; one step-great-granddaughter; two brothers, James of St. Petersburg, Florida and Andy of Arlington; and two sisters, Betty Stoetzel of Hastings and Judy Lumm of Covina, California.

(The Orum Cemetery is also known as "Lincoln" Cemetery.)
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Note: The family last name spelling is Svendgaard, although some later family descendants dropped the Scandinavian "double a".
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
According to the United States Veteran's Archive, Richard was in the Navy during the Korean War conflict.
Enlistment Date:
17 Aug 1950
Release Date:
11 Jun 1954
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
(Acknowledgement to Washington County Nebraska Genealogical Society for archive of following obituary)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The origin and date of this newspaper article was not recorded.

RICHARD L. SVENDGARD, 64
(veteran)
Services for Richard L. Svendgard, age 64, who died May 16, 1993 at Crowell Memorial home after a lengthy illness, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 19 at the Campbell-Aman Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Orum Cemetery with military rites.
Richard L. Svendgard was born March 3, 1929 in Blair to Andrew and Mildred Svendgard. He spent his entire life in the Blair area except for four years when he served in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He was a 1946 graduate of Blair High School. He owned and operated the Blue Ribbon in Blair for 22 years.
He was a member of the Blair American Legion; Blair Veterans of Foreign Wars; and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; son, Kendall; daughter, Kathy; step-daughter, Shirley Dragon of Omaha; four grandsons; one granddaughter; two step-granddaughters; one step-great-grandson; one step-great-granddaughter; two brothers, James of St. Petersburg, Florida and Andy of Arlington; and two sisters, Betty Stoetzel of Hastings and Judy Lumm of Covina, California.

(The Orum Cemetery is also known as "Lincoln" Cemetery.)

Inscription

SKSN US Navy
World War II

(SK--Storekeeper, supply)(SN--Officer, Naval Reserve)



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