William Murl BUNCH

1925 - 1983  (57 years)

Linda Lou RITCHISON

1941 - 2006  (65 years)

Birth	6 May 1941
Died	10 Aug 2006	Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Family	William Murl BUNCH,   b. 20 Apr 1925, Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States
Children	+ 1. Private

Private

Father	William Murl BUNCH,   b. 20 Apr 1925, Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States
Mother	Linda Lou RITCHISON,   b. 6 May 1941
Family 1	Benny Lee MYERS
Children	1. Private   2. Private
Family 2	Private
Children	1. Nicole Marie HOLMES

• Name	William Murl BUNCH
  Birth	20 Apr 1925	Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Murl William Bunch served in the United States Navy as a Seaman 1st Class. His gravestone is marked with "S1" to signify his service.  [2, 3]
  Death	3 Apr 1983  [2]
  Burial	Grand Praire Cemetery, Cairo, Randolph, Missouri, United States   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I13	Sayre-Holmes Family
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Linda Lou RITCHISON,   b. 6 May 1941   d. 10 Aug 2006, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States (Age 65 years)
  Children	+ 1. Private
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Apr 1925 - Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States Burial - - Grand Praire Cemetery, Cairo, Randolph, Missouri, United States

  
  

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  Headstones

  Headstone, William Murl Bunch

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, 6 Mar 2025 (Reliability: 3). Name: William Murl Bunch Gender: Male Birth Date: 20 Apr 1925 Birth Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA Father: William Murl Bunch Mother: Flossie Craig Certificate Number: 18500 Roll number: 40474_357822 Volume Range: 36 - 40 Ancestry.com Record Birth Certificate, William Murl Bunch [S21] National Archives at St. Louis, Applications for Headstones and Markers, 7/1/1970-9/30/1985, 7 Mar 2025 (Reliability: 3). Name: William M. Bunch Rank: Seaman 1st Class Birth Date: 20 Apr 1925 Service Number: 626 91 44 Service Branch: US Navy Enlistment Date: 24 Aug 1942 Discharge Date: 28 Jan 1946 Death Date: 3 Apr 1983 Cemetery: Grand Prairie Cem. Cemetery Location: Cairo, Missouri, USA Ancestry.com Record Headstone Application, William Murl Bunch [S13] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 6 Mar 2025 (Reliability: 2). Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60664594/william_murl-bunch: accessed March 6, 2025), memorial page for S1 William Murl “Bill” Bunch (20 Apr 1925–3 Apr 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60664594, citing Grand Prairie Cemetery, Cairo, Randolph County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by R Burnett (contributor 47445819). Headstone, William Murl Bunch