PERLEY EDWARD "PETE" RICHEY

Perley Edward Richey, son of Ison Edward Richey and Margaret Ann Cochran, was born Oct. 9, 1892 in Sharpsburg, Taylor Co., Iowa and died May 4, 1980 in Corning, Adams Co., Iowa. He married 1) Martha A. Wisecup July 15, 1915 at Gravity, Taylor Co., Iowa; 2) June Car June 1926 and 3) Edna Johanna Bengston Jan. 7, 1948 at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota. Edna Johanna Bengston was born Mar. 31, 1902 in Cherokee Co., Iowa, daughter of John Bengston and Anna Smith, and died Dec. 3, 1982 in Lenox, Taylor Co., Iowa.
Submitted by volunteer Julia Johnson
Photographed Oct. 2012