Richard Paul ANDREWS

18 MAY 1923 - 20 FEB 2010

• BIRTH: 18 MAY 1923, South Bend, St Joseph, IN
• DEATH: 20 FEB 2010, Ironwood Health & Rehab Center, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 29 SEP 1946, St Joseph County, IN

1.  Caroline June ANDREWS

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[N26902] Richard Paul Andrews
May 18, 1923 ~ February 20, 2010 (age 86)

Richard Paul Andrews, a lifelong resident of South Bend, passed away at 8:32 a.m. Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Ironwood Health & Rehabilitation Center, South Bend. He was 86 years old. Richard was born May 18, 1923 in St. Joseph County, a son of Harley Oscar & Nellie (McNamee) Andrews. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was a longtime member of Apostolic Temple, South Bend. He was united in marriage to Evelyn Luczkowski in South Bend. To this union, they had a daughter Caroline. Then on January 13, 1979, at Apostolic Temple, he was married to Viola Boles who preceded him in death on January 19, 1996. He was also preceded by a sister, Winifred Madlem, and eight brothers, Chuck, Harley, George, Bill, Bob, John, Norman and Lloyd Andrews, his parents, and step-mother, Myrtle Viola Place Andrews. Mr. Andrews is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Caroline & Don Mitchell of Edwardsburg, MI, two grandchildren, Colin (June) Mitchell of Kennett Square, PA, Kristin (Dan) DesRosiers of Decatur, MI, five great-grandchildren, Brayden & Benjamin DesRosiers, and Chloe, Renee, and Olivia Mitchell. Also surviving Richard are two sisters, Gloria (Dale) Gaut of Florida, Margaret Andrews of South Bend, and three brothers, Russell Andrews of Elkhart, IN, Byron Andrews of Fort Collins, CO, and Walter Andrews of Knox, IN. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, at the Palmer Funeral Home-River Park, 2528 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend. Rev. Paul Rowe of Apostolic Temple will officiate. Graveside services and burial will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, IN. The family will receive friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Palmer Funeral Home-River Park. Contributions in memory of Mr. Andrews may be offered to Apostolic Temple, 2221 South Ironwood Drive, South Bend, IN 46613. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.