HARTNELL, Tommy

HARTNELL, MORROW, STAGERS, SHEETS, PEIFFER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 6/12/2008 at 18:23:58

"The Fairfield Ledger", Monday, June 9, 2008, Page 10

HARTNELL, Tommy -- Tommy HARTNELL, 93, of Richland, died early Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at home.

A memorial service will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Gould Funeral Home in Richland, with the Rev. Carl Ratcliff officiating. Mr. HARTNELL was buried in Friends Cemetery following a private graveside service.

Family visitation will follow Wednesday's memorial service.

Memorials have been established for the Richland Volunteer First Responders or Quakerdale. Memorials may be left at the funeral home or mailed to the family at 410 W. Keokuk Ave., Keota 52248.

Mr. HARTNELL was born Nov. 6, 1914, on a farm north of Richland, the son of Joseph and Ferne MORROW HARTNELL. He married Donna Marie STAGERS Nov. 9, 1940. She died Sept. 1, 1980.

Mr. HARTNELL lived in the Richland area all his life. He attended Valley country school and graduated from Richland High School in 1932. He continued to farm all his life, but moved into Richland in 1980.

He was a member of Hopewell Friends Church near Richland.

Survivors include one daughter, Dianna SHEETS of Keota; one son, Jerry HARTNELL and wife Konnie of Richland; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Doyle HARTNELL; and one sister, Marie PEIFFER.

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.