Richard Lee "Byrd" Bearce's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2024 in Abingdon, Illinois

Richard Lee "Byrd" Bearce

December 14, 1950 - November 3, 2024 (73 years old)

Abingdon, Illinois

Richard Lee "Byrd" Bearce's obituary , Passed away on November 3, 2024 in Abingdon, Illinois

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Hinchliff-Pearson-West, Inc.,

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Richard Lee "Byrd" Bearce

December 14, 1950 - November 3, 2024 (73 years old)

Abingdon, Illinois

Richard Lee Bearce Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard Lee Bearce of Abingdon, Illinois, born in Avon, Illinois, departing on November 3, 2024 at the age of 73. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Lee Bearce to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Kenneth and Florentine Ursala Bearce (Lubinski); his son Josh Bearce; and his siblings, Frank, William Jr., Robert Bearce, Jo Ulm, Bertie Ford, Betty Rhodes and Patty Johnson.

He is survived by: his wife Sue Curtis; his children, Stacy Bearce of Abingdon and Jeremy Bearce (Jeri) of Galesburg; his grandchildren, Jordyn Courson (Tyler), Bryce DeJaynes (Robyn) and Chloe Bearce (Joe); his great grandchildren, Peyton, Cashius, Khloe, Clayton, Daxton and Kenna; and his siblings, Keith Bearce (Sharon) of Abingdon, Dorothy Wright of Oquawka, Barb Gardner (Jimmy) of Bloomington, Richanda Peters (Kevin) of Cameron, Maggie Hillery of Abingdon and Rita Hall (Mike) of Galesburg. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hinchliff-Pearson-West, Inc.,



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Nov 07

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Hinchliff-Pearson-West Chapel
206 N Washington St, Abingdon, IL 61410

Fri

Nov 08

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Abingdon Cemetery
501 W Memorial Dr, Abingdon, IL 61410

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