Totten, George A.

1946 - 2016  (70 years)

• Name	Totten, George A.
  Birth	12 Jun 1946	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Olive Branch Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  	Full Military Rites will be performed at the Funeral Home following the service. Cremation will follow services. Interment of Cremains in Olive Branch Cemetery will be held at a later date.
  Reference Number	TOTT.G002
  _FGRAVE	164932951
  Death	13 Jun 2016	Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Funeral	17 Jun 2016	Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Military Service	Viet Nam War, United States Air Force  [1]
  	He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, having served 1966-1970. He was stationed at Grand Forks AFB in North Dakota and served a six month tour in Vietnam.
  		Gallantry Cross, South Vietnam
  		United States Air Force
  		Vietnam
  		Vietnam War (1955-1975)
  		Flag of the United States, 50 Stars (1960 - Present) This is the current flag of the United States. This flag became the official United States flag in 1960 when a star was added for the State of Hawaii. It replaced the short-lived 49-star flag (July 4, 1959 - July 3, 1960) honoring the State of Alaska. An Executive Order by President Eisenhower provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine…
  		Military Service Ribbons, Vietnam War (Generic), United States Army NOTE: This is a generic list of awards for Viet Nam War Veterans This veteran may be entitled to fewer or more awards than shown here Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		Republic Of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm Ribbon (US Air Force, US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Coast Guard Frame), Republic of Vietnam
  		National Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
  		United States Air Force Shield
  		Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of South Vietnam
  		Vietnam Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
  Burial	Y  [1]
  		Headstone, Totten, George A.
  Person ID	I34405	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Totten, James Franklin 'Jim',   b. 5 Oct 1919, Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana d. 17 Apr 2015, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Shrader, Lena Bell,   b. 2 Aug 1926, Richland County, Illinois d. 25 Oct 1983, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	29 May 1945  [3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 7 months - She : 18 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F7127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Family ID	F19350	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Jun 1946 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Olive Branch Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Death - 13 Jun 2016 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Funeral - 17 Jun 2016 - Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  George A. Totten, 70, of Olney, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. George was born June 12, 1946 in Olney, the son of James F. and Lena Bell (Schrader) Totten. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, having served 1966-1970. He was stationed at Grand Forks AFB in North Dakota and served a six month tour in Vietnam. George worked in construction and was a longtime member of the Olney Coin Club and was a member of the American Legion. He is survived by his brother, Larry (Nancy) Totten of Olney; sister, Linda (John) Craig of Calhoun; sister-in-law, Lisa Totten of Olney; stepmother, Leona Totten of Flora; sunt, Patricia Totten of Olney; sncle, Bernard (Rachel) Totten of San Antonio, TX; and several nieces and nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, James Manford, Leroy, and David. Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home Olney, IL

  
  

• Sources

  [S10738] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Totten, George A., 70, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Totten&GSfn=George&GSby=1946&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=2016&GSdyrel=in&GSst=), none. (Reliability: 2). [S10739] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Totten, George A., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Totten&GSfn=George&GSby=1946&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=2016&GSdyrel=in&GSst=), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2572] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Totten, James F., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145146152/james-franklin-totten) (Reliability: 2).