Individual Details

Richard Luther Gwinn

(3 Dec 1927 - 9 Sep 2015)

Richard L. Gwinn, 87, of Evansville, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at his home. He was born December 3, 1927, in Marshall, Mo., to the late Merritt Sams and Ara Ethel (White) Gwinn.
He received a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Missouri, where he played basketball and was a member of the "M" Men Alumni Association.
Richard was a Civil Engineer and served as Construction Manager on projects throughout the country.
He was a member of Eastside Christian Church and the AF & AM Grande Lodge of Missouri
in Columbia, Mo.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Kay Gwinn; and daughter, Nancy Gwinn.
He is survived by his sons, Malcolm (Sherry) and Richard M. Gwinn; and grandchildren, Cameron and Courtney Gwinn.
Graveside services will be held in Highland Cemetery in Lawton, Oklahoma. Memorial contributions may be made to Eastside Christian Church.

Events

Birth3 Dec 1927Marshall, Saline County, Missouri
Draft registration4 Dec 1945Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri
Marriage22 Jul 1955Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma - Kay Alice Malcolm
ResidenceFeb 1992Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
Residence1 Jan 1996Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Death9 Sep 2015Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
BurialHighland Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma

Families

SpouseKay Alice Malcolm (1935 - 2015)
ChildLiving
ChildNancy Jane Gwinn (1957 - 1984)
ChildLiving
ChildJohn Andrew Gwinn (1965 - 1965)

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