Richard C. Stoddard, 82, passed away November 27, 2016 after a long illness. He was a retired locomotive engineer for Union Pacific Railroad with more than 40 years of service and a member of Hope Presbyterian Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Floy Stewart Stoddard. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Bartine Stoddard; daughters, Penny (David) Ulm and Polly Bowers; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and two sisters, Judy Buckner and Susan Isenburg.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Memphis Funeral Home from 1-2 p.m., with services conducted at 2 p.m. Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue, Memphis.
In lieu of flowers gifts in memory of Mr. Stoddard may be offered to the American Cancer Society.
