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Richard B. Marshall

1934 - 2021

Richard B. Marshall obituary, 1934-2021, Middletown, CT

BORN

1934

DIED

2021

Richard Marshall Obituary

Richard B. (Dick) Marshall, Jr., age 87, formerly of Cromwell and Madison CT, son of Richard B Marshall, Sr and Ferne Templeton Marshall Richburg, passed peacefully, in Northport, FL, on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, with his loving family by his side. Dick was born in Boston, MA on March 27, 1934. Dick spent his early years in Glencoe, IL, before moving to Presque Isle, ME, to spend most of his youth. Dick served his country in the Korean War and after his honorable discharge, he then set his roots down in CT. Dick had a successful career in the financial services sector which spanned over 50 years. Dick was also an avid member of the Sphinx Shriners in Newington, CT. He was a member of the Directors Staff, and in 1982 served in the illustrious position of Potentate. Dick spent his final years. enjoying his retirement at his home in Venice, FL. Dick was predeceased by his loving stepmom Madelyn, his wife Natalie W. Marshall, his wife of 21 years and Claire A. Anderson, his longtime companion. Dick leaves behind his wife Gerry G. Marshall of Venice, FL, his sons, Richard D. Marshall and his wife Elizabeth of Middletown, CT, Scott T. Marshall and his wife Angela of Palmyra, VA and two grandchildren Tyler and Samantha Marshall. He also leaves behind a sister Holly R. Melamed and a step daughter Diana Crowley. A memorial service is planned for Dick on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 10:30am at Living Rock Church, 138 Rte 81, Killingworth, CT 06419. Service will be officiated by Pastor Ryan Young. He will be laid to rest in Presque Isle, ME at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make donations to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104 or Living Rock Church Replacement Roof Fund, 138 Rte 81, Killingworth, CT 06419

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Published by Hartford Courant on Jun. 30, 2021.

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Richard Swartwout

July 22, 2021

I had the pleasure of meeting Richard at Madison Lodge 87, in the mid-90's. I became an acquaintance thru his work.. his advice was good, he was a decent man.. I am aggrieved to hear of this, my condolences to all family and friends...

Paul Lodola

July 1, 2021

Dear Marshall Family:
We are saddened to read about your loss.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during these difficult times.
Sincerely,
Paul Lodola
Green Cove Springs FL

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