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- [S927] Obituary.
Richard D. Scheetz
Posted: Tuesday, March 13, 2001
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Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church in Barstow, Calif., for Richard Dale "Dick" Scheetz, 80, Barstow, formerly of Topeka, who died Thursday, March 8, 2001, at home.
He was born May 30, 1920, in Topeka where he spent his early life. He lived in Barstow for 41 years. He was an electrician for Santa Fe Railway and worked for the railroad for 44 years before he retired.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Barstow. He had served on the church board and as treasurer of the church.
He was a member of Barstow Lodge No. 682, AF&AM, and the Christian Business Men's Committee. He was a member and former treasurer of the American Legion and had been chairman of the board of the Santa Fe Friendship Club. He was a Boy Scouts of America volunteer.
Survivors include a son, Gregory Scheetz, Barstow, Calif.; a daughter, Linda Fischer, Lake Havasu City, Ariz.; two brothers, Robert Scheetz and Kenneth Scheetz, both in Topeka; and four grandchildren.
Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Park in Barstow. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mead Mortuary in Barstow.
- [S927] Obituary.
Richard Scheetz
Thursday, March 08, 2001
Richard Dale "Dick" Scheetz, 80, of Barstow, died Thursday, March 8, 2001, in Barstow. Born May 30, 1920 in Topeka, Kan., Scheetz lived in Barstow for 41 years. He worked as an electrician at the Santa Fe railroad for 44 years. He liked reading the Bible and was an avid sports fan. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was a financial treasurer, at-large member of the church board, involved in scouting and was a scout master. He was also a member of Barstow Masonic Lodge 682 for 51 years. He was a member and former treasurer of the American Legion, a member of the Christian Business Men's Committee and chairman of the board of the Santa Fe Friendship Club. Survivors include his son Gregory Scheetz of Barstow; his daughter Linda Fischer of Lake Havasu, Ariz.; two brothers, Robert Scheetz and Kenneth Scheetz, both of Topeka; and four grandchildren, David Fischer, Melissa Fischer, Daryl Scott, and Carrie Scott. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mead Mortuary Chapel, 36930 Irwin Road. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 2001, at the First United Methodist Church, 608 Barstow Road. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Park, 37067 Irwin Road.
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Richard Dale Scheetz
Birth: May 30, 1920
Topeka
Shawnee County
Kansas, USA
Death: Mar. 8, 2001
Barstow
San Bernardino County
California, USA
Richard Dale "Dick" Scheetz, 80, of Barstow, died Thursday, March 8, 2001, in Barstow. Born May 30, 1920 in Topeka, Kan., Scheetz lived in Barstow for 41 years. He worked as an electrician at the Santa Fe railroad for 44 years. He liked reading the Bible and was an avid sports fan. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was a financial treasurer, at-large member of the church board, involved in scouting and was a scout master. He was also a member of Barstow Masonic Lodge 682 for 51 years. He was a member and former treasurer of the American Legion, a member of the Christian Business Men's Committee and chairman of the board of the Santa Fe Friendship Club. Survivors include his son Gregory Scheetz of Barstow; his daughter Linda Fischer of Lake Havasu, Ariz.; two brothers, Robert Scheetz and Kenneth Scheetz, both of Topeka; and four grandchildren, David Fischer, Melissa Fischer, Daryl Scott, and Carrie Scott. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mead Mortuary Chapel, 36930 Irwin Road. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 2001, at the First United Methodist Church, 608 Barstow Road. Burial will follow at Mountain View Memorial Park, 37067 Irwin Road.
Daily Press
Thursday, March 08, 2001
Family links:
Spouse:
Margaret B Ahlstrom Scheetz (1923 - 1991)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Mountain View Memorial Park
Barstow
San Bernardino County
California, USA
Plot: 10A 22 E
Created by: Don Stowell
Record added: Mar 03, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 25017963
- [S599] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
Name: Richard Dale Scheetz
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 1 Apr 1946
Marriage Location: Jackson, Missouri
Marriage County: Jackson
Spouse Name: Margaret Bernice Ahlstrom
Spouse Age: 23
Spouse Birth Date: abt 1923
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