Richard “Rich” Shield's obituary , Passed away on May 30, 2019 in West Liberty, Iowa

Richard “Rich” Shield

October 22, 1919 - May 30, 2019 (99 years old)

West Liberty, Iowa

Richard “Rich” Shield's obituary , Passed away on May 30, 2019 in West Liberty, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home

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Richard “Rich” Shield

October 22, 1919 - May 30, 2019 (99 years old)

West Liberty, Iowa

Richard Shield Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 30, 2019 we had to say goodbye to Richard Shield (West Liberty, Iowa), born in Muscatine, Iowa. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Shield to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lloyd Shield and Eunice Bowser Shield; his wife Anna Mae Herlein; his sons, Robert Allen and James Richard Shield; and his siblings, George, Walter, Geraldine 'Gerri' Kochneff and Beverly Thomas.

He is survived by: his grandchild Casket; his sons, Steven D. Shield (Cyndi) of West Liberty, David W. Shield (Lisa) of West Liberty and Daniel E. Shield of Atalissa; his grandchildren, Travis Shield, Jesse Shield, Caleb Shield, Chad Shield, Stephanie Wainwright, Merrick Shield, Connie Seemuth and Damian Bardell; and his sister Ruth O. Havemann of Muscatine.

Memorials may be made to Spangler Chapel United Methodist Church or West Liberty Ambulance. 'Rich' was born on October 22, 1919, in Muscatine, the son of Lloyd and Eunice Bowser Shield.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home



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1931 Houser Street Muscatine, Iowa 52761

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1931 Houser Street Muscatine, Iowa 52761

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