Richard Merrill Atkinson

1894–1947 (age 53)

Biography

Richard Merrill Atkinson was born in 1894 and became known for his thoughtful leadership, steady work ethic, and welcoming presence in civic and family life alike. He inspired others by tending carefully to his responsibilities while also making time to encourage young people to dream and achieve.

He lies at Spring Hill Cemetery, where his memory reminds visitors of the strength found in everyday kindness and devotion.

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