William Richard Jarvis

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

William Richard Jarvis, 77, South Bend, died Sunday.

He was the son of Ben and Rosalee Jarvis. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and was a graduate of Greencastle High School.

He had worked as a telegrapher with the Monon Railroad, and later worked with the Association of American Railroads, covering a multi-state area with headquarters in Council Bluffs, Iowa, until his retirement.

Surviving are a daughter, Crystal Gayle Jarvis, South Bend; sister Lila May Jarvis Edwards, Greencas-tle; a cousin and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Marian Gwen Hendrich.

No services are planned.