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Richard Errol ALISON, Jr.

Male 1938 - 2012  (74 years)


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  • Name Richard Errol ALISON 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Nickname Rick 
    Birth 21 Jan 1938  Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Mar 2012  Portage, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I11025  bmds
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2012 

    Father Richard Errol ALISON,   b. 24 Aug 1904, Danville, Vermillion, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1955, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Virginia SMITH,   b. 14 Mar 1903, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 2005, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 102 years) 
    Family ID F4553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeanine Ann,   b. 18 Sep 1940 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1961 
    Age at Marriage Richard : ~ 22 years old | Jeanine : ~ 20 years old. 
    Children 1 son and 1 daughter 
    +1Male. Richard Errol ALISON, III,   b. Est 1968 (Age 56 years)
    +2Female. Laura A. ALISON,   b. Est 1970 (Age 54 years)
     
    Family ID F4568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jan 1938 - Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Mar 2012 - Portage, Michigan
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      ALISON, MR. RICHARD E. "RICK" JR. (Portage, Michigan)
       Mr. Alison passed away on March 23, 2012 at home with his family at his side. Born January 21, 1938 in North Platte, Nebraska to Richard E Alison and Dorothy V. Alison (Smith). He came with his family to Coldwater, Michigan in 1949 where he met his future wife, Jeanine, at age 11. Rick graduated from Coldwater High School in 1956, served in the U.S. Navy, and then attended Michigan State University. Rick and Jeanine McKinley were married September 2, 1960. Rick moved his family to Portage, Michigan for a job opportunity in 1967 and then founded his own consulting firm which he managed for 42 years. He had many interests including playing guitar, racing cars and boats, hunting and fishing. Rick was a loving husband, father and friend that enriched the lives of many people.
       He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jeanine Alison; his son, Richard E. Alison III (Karen McCrory); his daughter, Lauri A. Marshall (Michael); and his five grandchildren; Richard E. Alison, IV, Sean E. Alison, Rory J. Alison, Alison Rose Marshall and Andrew J. Marshall.
       A celebration of Rick’s life will be planned for a future date. Memorial contributions may be made to West Michigan Cancer Center or Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Share a memory or sign the guest book at Avink Funeral Home, Cremation Society, Schoolcraft (www.avinkcremation.com).