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Submitted: 8/5/19 • Approved: 8/13/19 • Last Updated: 8/16/19 • R1274556-G1274555-S3
Connelly
US Air Force
August 5, 1930 - August 1, 2017
*Obituary
Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Connelly Harrington Rich, 86, of Del City, OK passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 1, 2017.
Connelly was born on August 5, 1930 in Cincinnati, Arkansas. He was the son of Bennett Rich and Mollie Bell Stephens Rich. He was the widower of the late Gladys Rich who preceded him in death . Connelly was a welder for the Chromalloy Company. He enjoyed repairing lawn mowers, collecting antiques, and going to the Casino. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
He is survived by two sisters, Betty Jane Brown of Granada Hills, CA and Virginia Eason of St. Louis, MO, along with many nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home on Saturday Aug 5, 2017 from 9:00am to 12:00pm
Graveside services will be held at the Dickson Cemetery in Cherokee City on Saturday, Aug 5, 2017 at 1:00pm under the direction of the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Siloam Springs. To sign the online guest book, visit backstrompyeatte.com.
Gladys
March 14, 1923 - September 29, 2002
*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Thursday, October 3, 2002
DELL CITY, Okla. - Gladys Virginia Rich, 79, of Dell City died Sept. 29, 2002, at Midwest City Regional Hospital. She was born March 14, 1923, in Stuart, Okla., to Ewing Thomas and Bertha M. Sanders Harris. She was an assistant manager at Mid-Dell school system cafeteria and attended the Crossroads Cathedral in Oklahoma City.
Survivors include her husband, Connelly Rich, to whom she was married April 2, 1949; five nephews and one niece.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Dickson Cemetery with the Rev. Gary Wheat officiating.
Arrangements are by Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Siloam Springs.
Married April 2, 1949
Contributed on 8/5/19 by wfields55
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