Richard L. Blaul, Age 77
Richard L. Blaul, age 77, formerly of Illinois, died Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his residence in Campbellsville after an illness.
He was born the son of the late Harry and Florence Lee Blaul on May 31, 1939 in Chicago, IL. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Raymond Blaul.
He was united in marriage to Agnes Darleen Mattingly Blaul who survives. Mr. Blaul was a retired construction worker, doing plumbing and electrical work after having served his country faithfully for 10 years in the Navy. In his spare time he enjoyed working in his yard as well as building furniture, collected die cast cars and was a NASCAR enthusiast.
Mr. Blaul is survived by his step-children, Richard Luckett and his wife Janet of Romeoville, IL; Sandra Tooney of Joliet, IL; and Sharon McCroskey and her husband Jay Tapia of Downers Grove, IL, 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are a brother and sister, Dennie Blaul of Wilmette, IL and Nancy O’Conner of Oak Forest, IL.
The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, October 7th at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be at 12:00 noon, Saturday, October 8th at the Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial to follow in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.
