Rickerd, Robert Aubrey 1935-2021
RICKERD, MCMAHAN, HAINES, GILPIN, ALLMAN
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Date: 7/13/2021 at 21:35:29
Robert Aubrey Rickerd
1935 - 2021Robert Aubrey Rickerd, 86, the son of William Allison and Margaret Bernice (McMahan) Rickerd, was born May 12. 1935, in Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Funeral services for Robert will be held at a later date at the Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home in Newton. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be designated to Robert's family, or to a charity of your choosing. Burial will be in the Newton Memorial Park Cemetery.
On June 22, 1956, Robert was united in marriage with Beth Ann Haines in Oskaloosa. In 1955, Robert had moved to the Newton area. He was employed by the Maytag Company for ten years, by John Deere for fourteen years, retiring from Parsons of Newton, after fourteen years of service.
Robert enjoyed the outdoors and attended the Newton Assembly of God Church.
Robert died on Thursday morning, May 27, 2021, at MercyOne Newton. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; his daughter Laura Gilpin in 2010; his brother Lester Leroy; his half-brothers: Claude and Jack; and his half-sister Lorena.
Those left to honor Robert's memory include his wife, Beth Ann; daughter Melody L. Allman; his three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert Rickerd, please visit Tribute Store ~ The Pence Reese Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa 27 May 2021.
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