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BISNER, Richard

Source: Review-Republican, March 10, 1994, pg4
Richard C. Bisner, 74, Rt. 4, Attica, died at Home Hospital, Lafayette, at 9:50 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 1994. He had been in failing health for the past four years. He was born in Pine Township, Warren County, May 6, 1920, the son of W. Raymond and Dorentta (Shaw) Bisner. He lived in Warren County all of his life in the Rainsville/Pine Village community. He was married Oct. 11, 1941 in Pine Village to Ruby F. Cook, who survives. Mr. Bisner was a retired farmer. He had also driven a school bus for Rainsville and Pine Village schools for 15 years. He worked for the Lafayette Journal and Courier for 13 years in the maintenance department and retired in 1982. The past 5 years he had been a meter reader for the Warren County REMC. He served as an MP in the U. S. Army Air Corps during WW II. He was a member of the Rainsville Community Church. He was also a member of the Warren County Farm Bureau, the American Legion Post #259 of Williamsport and served on the board of the Rainsville Cemetery Association. For years, he was a member of the former Odd Fellows Club, Dufour Lodge #104 of Rainsville. Surviving, besides his wife, are: two daughters, Mrs. Gary (Marty) Luttrell and Fran Memmer, both of Lafayette; one son, Ronald C. Bisner of Rainsville; one brother, Lee Bisner of Tucson, Ariz.; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one infant son and one brother, Kenneth. Visitation was Friday at Fisher Funeral Home, Williamsport. Service there on Saturday with Rev. Gene Polf officiating. Interment at Rainsville Cemetery with Military Graveside rites. Donations may be made in memoriam to Rainsville Cemetery Association. – jlr
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