Richard D. Medley, 88, Vero Beach

Richard D. Medley, 88, died March 17, 2012, at Atlantic Healthcare Center, Vero Beach.

He was born in Somerville, Mass., and lived in Vero Beach for 22 years, coming from Arlington, Mass.

He served in the Marine Corps during World War II.

He graduated from Boston College with a degree in business administration and history.

He was a member of the American Legion Post 39 in Arlington, Mass., and a former director of GBARC in Boston.

He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Vero Beach, Knights of Columbus Council 12141, Vero Beach, and a past treasurer of the Vista Gardens Condo Association in Vero Beach.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Eileen Medley, of Vero Beach; sons, Stephen J. Medley, of Tampa and Richard F. Medley, of Haverhill, Mass.; daughters, Karen E. Medley, of Haverhill and Mary A. Medley Taff, of North Andover, Mass.; four granddaughters; and one great-grandson.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Senior Resource Association, (Meals on Wheels), 694 14th St., Vero Beach, FL 32960.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. March 21 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Vero Beach.

Interment will be private at Crestlawn Cemetery in Vero Beach.

A guestbook is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.

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