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Richard W. Bosley, Sr.

died on Thursday, July 15, 2010

Struthers - Richard W. "Bos" Bosley, Sr. 78 of Struthers, died Thursday, July 15, 2010 at his residence.

Mr. Bosley was born June 29, 1932 in Youngstown, a son of Thomas and Sara Woodall Bosley.

He was a 1950 graduate of South High School.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.  After his return home, he worked as a Manager and Head Mechanic for over 25 years for the former B.P. / Sohio Gas Stations, retiring in 1978.  He enjoyed bowling, watching old western, and old Army movies, and most of all he enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren.

His wife, the former Mary Lou Beil, whom he married September 14, 1957, died July 13, 1995.

He is survived by his daughter, Mary (Clyde) Hazlett of Struthers; two sons, Charles (Sue) Bosley of Charlotte, NC, and Michael Bosley of Austintown; 4 grandsons, Eric Hazlett, Scott Bosley, Zach Bosley, Jared Bosley and one Great-Granddaughter, Gianna Hazlett.

Besides his parents and wife he was preceded in death by a son, Richard Bosley Jr., a daughter, Theresa Rankin, a grandson, Jonathon Bosley and three brothers, John, Harry and George Bosley.

Family and friends will be received Sunday from 4-7 at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home in Struthers, where funeral services will he held Monday at 10:30 am.  Interment will follow at the Lake Park Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com.

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posted Monday, July 19, 2010
from Bonnie Clemons
Austintown, Ohio
Our family wishes to extend sincere sympathy in the loss of your father Richard Bosley. God bless your family in this time of sorrow. Sincerely, Ruth Woodall and children Joe, Bonnie, Diana, Star, Becky and families.