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Richard R. Tate Jr.

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Richard R. Tate Jr.
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Richard R. Tate Jr.

Richard R. Tate Jr., age 70, of Edenborn, Pa., passed away peacefully Sunday, April 5, 2015 in the Uniontown Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was born on Sunday December 24, 1944 in Edenborn, Pa., a son of Richard R. Tate and Margaret (Bellish) Tate.

Richard served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.

He was a member of the American Legion Post 423, Orland, Indiana and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4584 in Masontown, Pa.

After his time in the Navy, he worked at the Hatfield Power Station as part of the Maintenance Department.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Rita Ann Tate, Margaret Wilson.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 46 years, Launa G. (Whoolery) Tate; his son, Richard R. Tate III of Honolulu, Hawaii; and a special niece, Debbie Truhan of Woodberry Heights, New Jersey.

Funeral arrangements are private and under the direction of the HAKY FUNERAL HOME INC., 515 North Main Street, Masontown, Pa.

Interment will be held on Friday, April 10, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania where Military Honors and Rites will be accorded.

Your personal written tributes and memories are welcomed and encouraged at www. hakyfuneralhome.com

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