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Richard MARSHALL Obituary

MARSHALL, Jr., Richard "Bruce"

Richard "Bruce" Marshall, Jr, age 71, of Urbana, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, in his residence. Born on

December 29, 1948, in Troy, OH, he was the son of the late

Richard Bruce and Anna (Brown) Marshall. He married Gertie Cory on May 26, 1973, and she survives along with four

children: Melissa Marshall Anderson (Kyle Tilton) of St. Paris, Annette Marshall-Crowe of Springfield, April Marshall of

Urbana and Rachel (Andrew) Caldwell of Huber Heights. He was a loving grandfather to eight grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Three sisters, several nieces, nephews,

extended family and friends also survive. In addition to his

parents, he was preceded in death by son-in-law, Troy Crowe.

Bruce was a 1966 graduate of Graham High School. He served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for Navistar of Springfield for many years If you ever met him, you would never forget him; he was one of a kind.

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Sunday, December 20, 2020, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Atkins- Shively Funeral Home, 216 S. Springfield St., St. Paris, OH. The family requests masks be worn and social distancing followed. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave. Dayton, Ohio 45420. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family with military honors. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery, St Paris, OH. Condolences to the family may be made at


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Published by Springfield News Sun on Dec. 17, 2020.

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Tonya Bidle

December 23, 2020

Bruce, may our memories with you last forever. You are loved and will be missed. -- I will always be Talkative Tonya

Vickie Rider

December 18, 2020

My thought and prayers are with you during this time of loss.

Patty & Bill Wolfe

December 17, 2020

Our Sympathy to the family at this time of their loss of their loved one.

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