HADLEY, Virginia, died 2015

HADLEY, RUDOLPH, LONG, DYER, ARCHER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 11/5/2015 at 17:22:11

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Friday, October 23, 2015
Page 8

Virginia HADLEY

Virginia HADLEY, 85, of Richland, died Thursday morning, Oct. 22, 2015, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.

Arrangements are pending at Gould Funeral Home in Richland.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, October 26, 2015
Page 8

Virginia HADLEY

Virginia HADLEY, 85, of Richland, died Thursday morning, Oct. 22, 2015, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.

The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Richland United Methodist Church in Richland, with the Rev. Carl Benge officiating. Burial will be in Richland Friends Cemetery in Richland (note: in Keokuk Co., IA).

Visitation, with the family, will be 5:30-7 p.m. Friday at Gould Funeral Home in Richland.

Memorials for Richland United Methodist Church, Richland First Responders or the Richland Public Library can be left at the funeral home or the church or mailed to Dixie DYER at 307 Library Lane, Streamwood, IL 60107-3034.

Mrs. HADLEY was born near Richland on a farm now under Lake Darling, the daughter of Omer Daniel and Rachel Wealthy RUDOLPH LONG. She married Raymond C. HADLEY June 4, 1954, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. He died Oct. 6, 2009.

Mrs. HADLEY grew up on a farm near Rubio. She attended country school, graduated from Richland High School in 1948, began her college career at Parsons College in Fairfield that fall and graduated in 1962. She continued her learning by attending classes at Parsons, William Penn University, University of Iowa and Northeast Missouri State University, now named Truman State University.

She began a 43-year teaching career in 1950 at a small country school near home. She also taught at Pleasant Plain and Richland. She retired in 1993, but continued as a substitute teacher for some time.

Much of Mrs. HADLEY's time revolved around her teaching career, but she always had time to support her husband and care for her family.

She was an active member of the Richland United Methodist Church. She was a Sunday school teacher.

She was a member of the Richland Library Board and the National Education Association. She worked as an election judge for several years and was a Cypress Village manager.

Survivors include: one daughter, Dixie DYER and huband (sic) Dan of Streamwood, Illinois; one sister, Violet ARCHER of Agency; and one brother, Donald LONG of Rubio.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by: her parents; and four brothers, Arthur, Lester, Richard and Howard LONG.

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