Richard John Birchall

Richard John Birchall, 83, of Fulton, Mo., (formerly of Fallbrook) passed away at his home on June 27, 2012. He and his identical twin Robert were born April 8, 1929 in Salinas, Calif., the sons of John Thomas Birchall (born 1886) and Florence Edna (Hall) Birchall (born 1898) who married in 1927.

Richard (Dick) was preceded in death by his first wife, Althea Berta (Davidson) Birchall; one son Kevin, and a half sister Wilma Jean Birchall (Moffitt) Shafer Ness born in 1914. Wilma had two children, Feryl (Shafer) Wokojance and family of Shelton, Wash. and Jon Shafer and family of Indiana. Dick wa...