Richard Blake Starr's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2021 in Indianola, Iowa

Richard Blake Starr

June 17, 1932 - May 23, 2021 (88 years old)

Indianola, Iowa

Richard Blake Starr's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2021 in Indianola, Iowa

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Richard Blake Starr

June 17, 1932 - May 23, 2021 (88 years old)

Indianola, Iowa

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Richard Blake Starr Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Blake Starr in Indianola, Iowa, born in Newton, Iowa, who passed away on May 23, 2021, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Merle Starr and Edith Starr; his former life partner Nancy; and his daughter Dana Petersen. He is survived by : his wife Donna; his son Dave Starr (Karen); his son-in-law Tom Petersen (Monica); his stepchildren, Karen Eilert-Perkins, Kristen Eilert-Kay (Alon) and David Eilert; his grandchildren, Emily Goral (Jeff), Carli Petersen (Scott LaBine), Grace Starr and Erika Starr; his siblings, Diana Vogel (Donald), Cathy Anderson (Wayne) and Tom Starr (Cathy); and his stepgrandchildren, Asher, Noam Kay, Jessie Johnson (Scott), Sara Eilert (Erin Flynn), Melissa Rose (Fred) and Will Eilert (Claire).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Simpson College Athletics, c/o Dick Starr, (701 North C Street, Indianola, Iowa 50125).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Overton Funeral Home



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