Edmondson, Paul Richard (1932 – 2013)

MCCAUGHTRY, EDMONDSON, FORD, OLSON, NEFF, LINDSTROM

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 9/28/2013 at 23:55:53

Name of deceased: Paul Richard Edmondson

Aged: 81 yrs, 2 mo, 29 days

Residence: Bella Vista, AR, formerly of Irwin, IA

Born: June 19, 1932, Zion, IA

Died: Sep. 17, 2013, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, AR.

Funeral services: Memorial service: Thursday, Sep. 19, 2013, Bella Vista Community Church, Bella Vista, AR; Memorial service: Saturday, Sep. 21, 2013, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Irwin, IA

Survived by: Companion, Audrey Neff; children, Richard Edmondson of St. George, UT, Jerry Edmondson of Des Moines, IA, Carol Edmondson of Bella Vista. IA and Karl Edmondson of Trabuco Canyon, CA; brothers, Walter (spouse, Sonny) and Byron; sister, Dottie McCaughtry; 7 grandchildren

Predeceased by: Parents, Verner and Elma (Ford) Edmondson; wife, JoAnn (nee Olson) Edmondson; two brothers, Leland in infancy and William; sister, Verna Lindstrom

Education: graduated from Zion (IA) High School in 1950

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: no information provided

Marriages: (1) JoAnn Olson; Oct. 1954; St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Irwin, IA (2) “Joined in the eyes of God” to Audrey Neff; Oct. 2005; Bella Vista, AR

Employment: truck driver

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed church and community activities, traveling the USA and spending quality time with family; loved off-road motorcycling, ATVing, and fishing

Sources: Harlan Tribune, meaningfulfunerals.net (Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory)