Richard L. Storch Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

STORCH, RICHARD L., Sears, Michigan Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 13, 2015, at his home. Age 93 years. Richard was born on September 13, 1921, in Saginaw, to the late Richard and Daisy (Mutart) Storch. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army in the American & European Theaters. On April 25, 1959, he married, Delorise J. Martin. After having shared 42 years together, she predeceased him on May 17, 2001. Prior to his retirement in 1986 from GM, he was employed for 33-1/2 years, finishing as a machine repairman. He was a lifetime member of American Legion Post #439 and the V.F.W. Surviving are eight children, 21 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, his sister, June Byron, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a son, Welby Erskine, and his brother, Lyle Storch. Funeral services will take place 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, 2015, at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan Ave, Saginaw. The Rev. Charles F. Buckhahn will officiate with entombment in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, with military honors conducted under the auspices of American Legion Post #439 and Michigan Army National Guard. Friends are welcome to visit with the family on Sunday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., then on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Legion Post #439 or to the V.F.W. Memories and sympathies may be shared with the family on Richard’s memorial website at www.WakemanFuneralHome.com

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Richard L. Storch

September 13, 1921 - July 13, 2015