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Adamson, Richard Carl

Adamson, Richard Carl

Male 1935 - 2010  (75 years)


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  • Name Adamson, Richard Carl 
    Birth 17 Jan 1935  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number ADAM.R004 
    _FGRAVE 54458445 
    Military Service Viet Nam War, U.S.S. Coral Sea, United States Navy  [1
    United States Navy
    United States Navy
    United States of America Flag, 50 Stars (1960 - Present)
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    Death 22 Jun 2010  [1
    Burial Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery, Evansville, Natrona County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • SECTION C SITE 382
    Person ID I55417  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2024 

    Father Adamson, Herman Carlin 'Bob',   b. 28 Apr 1897, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1953, Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Rayburn, Julia Lenora,   b. 23 Oct 1901, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1983, Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 3 Sep 1921  Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F19879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adamson, Dixie Leon,   b. 28 May 1935   d. 23 May 2001 (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F20101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harlow, Diane,   b. 4 May 1939, Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 2011, Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F20102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery, Evansville, Natrona County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Richard C. Adamson, 75, of Casper, passed away June 22, 2010. He was born on January 17, 1935, in Casper, the son of Herman C. and Lenora Rayburn Adamson. Richard was a lifelong resident of Casper, graduating from Natrona County High School. After graduation, he followed his older brother, Robert, into the U.S. Navy, serving on the U.S.S. Coral Sea. After his honorary discharge, he married Diane Harlow, and they had four children. They later divorced. Richard then married Dixie Carver. Their favorite holiday was Christmas and they would always throw a Christmas Eve party that was always a favorite family tradition, making certain nobody was ever forgotten. He loved reading, the Denver Broncos, and going to Casper Rockies baseball games. Richard was a longtime member of the F.O.E. Eagles. Survivors include daughters, Jane Adamson, Wendy Adamson (companion Brad Swenson), and Kaylene (husband Joe) Skaj; son, Wade Adamson (fiancée Connie Chavez); 10 grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Central Wyoming Hospice. To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.NewcomerCasper.com.

  • Sources 
    1. [S16041] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Adamson, Richard Carl and Dixie L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54458445/richard_carl_adamson), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S15851] https://www.findagrave.com/, Obituary, Adamson, Herman (Bob), 56, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63444967/herman-carlin-adamson), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S16040] https://www.findagrave.com/, Headstone, Adamson, Herman 'Bob' and J. Lenora, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63444967/herman-carlin-adamson), none. (Reliability: 2).