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Richard "Barber Dick" Drees

Richard Drees Obituary

RICHARD DREES "BARBER DICK" Age 73 of Hessville, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. He was a barber. Bocken Funeral Home.

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Published by Post-Tribune on May 7, 2009.

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Terry Van Gorp

May 18, 2009

Arlene,
I'm very sorry to hear of Dick's passing. He cut my hair for many, many years. He also gave my oldest son his first haircut. He is now 31. I haven't found anyone that could cut my hair like Dick.

Ron Sue Ayers

May 11, 2009

Arlene and Family

So very sorry to hear of Dicks passing. Just wanted you to know our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Ron and Sue Ayers (Sue Martin)

Oscar Ramirez

May 11, 2009

Arlene, please accept my sincere condolences on your loss. I knew Dick for many years, he was my friend and one of the best barbers I knew. He was a good man.

Randy Brock

May 10, 2009

Mrs. Drees and Family,
I'm sorry to hear about the loss of Mr Drees. May GOD bless you in your time of mourning.

Bruce & Beckie Smith

May 8, 2009

Paul & family,
We are very sorry for you're loss.
May you're memories comfort you through this time of sorrow.
May God Bless!

Melinda Wright

May 7, 2009

Dear Paul, Mrs Drees and family,
Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss ofyour loved one. May Mr Drees rest in the arms of the Lord for eternity! I worked with Paul for many years at Queen Anne/Premiere and he is one of the nicest men I have ever met (I assume like father like son)

Sheila and Judy Cardiology Associates

May 7, 2009

Mrs Drees and family:
We are truly sorry to hear of your lose. Richard always brought a smile to our faces when we checked his pacemaker. May GOD comfort and be with your family.

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