Raymond and Erma Louise married in August, 1943. She was a widow with three young sons. She and Raymond had one daughter. Raymond, along with his father and brother, Roy, operated Dick Brothers Construction Company for many years. During that time, they constructed many homes and numerous business buildings in and around Tipton, Missouri.
In 1939, Raymond bought a farm southeast of Tipton. There was a two-room log cabin on it. In 1945, he and Louise moved into a new house there, and he farmed and continued in the construction business. In 1957, they moved into Tipton where he devoted full time to the construction business. In 1963, he quit the business, due to his health, and they moved back to the farm. In 1971, they bought and managed the motel in Tipton, which was one of the many businesses he had helped build. They were members of the Tipton Community Church and active in many community activities.
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Raymond Charles Dick, 86, Tipton, died April 14, 2002, at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia. He was born Nov. 21, 1916, in Tipton, a son of William A. and Lillian Newkirk Dick. He was married Aug. 12, 1943, in Kansas City, to Erma Louise Moser Jennison, who died Feb. 26, 2002.
He was a farmer, stockman, and carpenter. He owned and operated the Twin Pine Motel, Tipton. He built the original hotel and many houses in Tipton. He lived in Tucson, Ariz., from 1986 to 1997. He was a member of the Community Baptist Church, Tipton.
Survivors include: three stepsons, Jerry Jennison, Columbia, James Jennison, Lee's Summit, and Dean Jennison, Modesto, Calif.; one daughter, Mary Ann Mohesky, Overland Park, Kan.; one brother, Roy Dick, Tipton; four sisters, Arlene Hofstetter, Betty Koerkenmeier, Mary Lou York, and Peggy Combs, all of Tipton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Tipton Community Baptist Church. The Rev. Randy Deville will officiate. Burial will be in Moreau Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Meisenheimer-Griswold Funeral Home, Tipton. Memorials are suggested to Missouri River Hospice or Community Baptist Church.
Contributor: Lucy (49401254)
In 1939, Raymond bought a farm southeast of Tipton. There was a two-room log cabin on it. In 1945, he and Louise moved into a new house there, and he farmed and continued in the construction business. In 1957, they moved into Tipton where he devoted full time to the construction business. In 1963, he quit the business, due to his health, and they moved back to the farm. In 1971, they bought and managed the motel in Tipton, which was one of the many businesses he had helped build. They were members of the Tipton Community Church and active in many community activities.
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Raymond Charles Dick, 86, Tipton, died April 14, 2002, at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia. He was born Nov. 21, 1916, in Tipton, a son of William A. and Lillian Newkirk Dick. He was married Aug. 12, 1943, in Kansas City, to Erma Louise Moser Jennison, who died Feb. 26, 2002.
He was a farmer, stockman, and carpenter. He owned and operated the Twin Pine Motel, Tipton. He built the original hotel and many houses in Tipton. He lived in Tucson, Ariz., from 1986 to 1997. He was a member of the Community Baptist Church, Tipton.
Survivors include: three stepsons, Jerry Jennison, Columbia, James Jennison, Lee's Summit, and Dean Jennison, Modesto, Calif.; one daughter, Mary Ann Mohesky, Overland Park, Kan.; one brother, Roy Dick, Tipton; four sisters, Arlene Hofstetter, Betty Koerkenmeier, Mary Lou York, and Peggy Combs, all of Tipton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Tipton Community Baptist Church. The Rev. Randy Deville will officiate. Burial will be in Moreau Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Meisenheimer-Griswold Funeral Home, Tipton. Memorials are suggested to Missouri River Hospice or Community Baptist Church.
Contributor: Lucy (49401254)
Raymond and Erma Louise married in August, 1943. She was a widow with three young sons. She and Raymond had one daughter. Raymond, along with his father and brother, Roy, operated Dick Brothers Construction Company for many years. During that time, they constructed many homes and numerous business buildings in and around Tipton, Missouri.
In 1939, Raymond bought a farm southeast of Tipton. There was a two-room log cabin on it. In 1945, he and Louise moved into a new house there, and he farmed and continued in the construction business. In 1957, they moved into Tipton where he devoted full time to the construction business. In 1963, he quit the business, due to his health, and they moved back to the farm. In 1971, they bought and managed the motel in Tipton, which was one of the many businesses he had helped build. They were members of the Tipton Community Church and active in many community activities.
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OBITUARY
Raymond Charles Dick, 86, Tipton, died April 14, 2002, at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia. He was born Nov. 21, 1916, in Tipton, a son of William A. and Lillian Newkirk Dick. He was married Aug. 12, 1943, in Kansas City, to Erma Louise Moser Jennison, who died Feb. 26, 2002.
He was a farmer, stockman, and carpenter. He owned and operated the Twin Pine Motel, Tipton. He built the original hotel and many houses in Tipton. He lived in Tucson, Ariz., from 1986 to 1997. He was a member of the Community Baptist Church, Tipton.
Survivors include: three stepsons, Jerry Jennison, Columbia, James Jennison, Lee's Summit, and Dean Jennison, Modesto, Calif.; one daughter, Mary Ann Mohesky, Overland Park, Kan.; one brother, Roy Dick, Tipton; four sisters, Arlene Hofstetter, Betty Koerkenmeier, Mary Lou York, and Peggy Combs, all of Tipton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Tipton Community Baptist Church. The Rev. Randy Deville will officiate. Burial will be in Moreau Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Meisenheimer-Griswold Funeral Home, Tipton. Memorials are suggested to Missouri River Hospice or Community Baptist Church.
Contributor: Lucy (49401254)
In 1939, Raymond bought a farm southeast of Tipton. There was a two-room log cabin on it. In 1945, he and Louise moved into a new house there, and he farmed and continued in the construction business. In 1957, they moved into Tipton where he devoted full time to the construction business. In 1963, he quit the business, due to his health, and they moved back to the farm. In 1971, they bought and managed the motel in Tipton, which was one of the many businesses he had helped build. They were members of the Tipton Community Church and active in many community activities.
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OBITUARY
Raymond Charles Dick, 86, Tipton, died April 14, 2002, at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia. He was born Nov. 21, 1916, in Tipton, a son of William A. and Lillian Newkirk Dick. He was married Aug. 12, 1943, in Kansas City, to Erma Louise Moser Jennison, who died Feb. 26, 2002.
He was a farmer, stockman, and carpenter. He owned and operated the Twin Pine Motel, Tipton. He built the original hotel and many houses in Tipton. He lived in Tucson, Ariz., from 1986 to 1997. He was a member of the Community Baptist Church, Tipton.
Survivors include: three stepsons, Jerry Jennison, Columbia, James Jennison, Lee's Summit, and Dean Jennison, Modesto, Calif.; one daughter, Mary Ann Mohesky, Overland Park, Kan.; one brother, Roy Dick, Tipton; four sisters, Arlene Hofstetter, Betty Koerkenmeier, Mary Lou York, and Peggy Combs, all of Tipton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Tipton Community Baptist Church. The Rev. Randy Deville will officiate. Burial will be in Moreau Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Meisenheimer-Griswold Funeral Home, Tipton. Memorials are suggested to Missouri River Hospice or Community Baptist Church.
Contributor: Lucy (49401254)
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