Norton resident Richard D. Tyrrell passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the Andbe Home in Norton, KS at the age of 78.

He was born September 6, 1936 in Lenora, KS to Roy & Mary (Vahling) Tyrrell. Richard was an over-the-road truck driver. His wife, Glenda, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his brothers, Ronald Tyrrell of Wakeeney, KS and Tom Tyrrell of Norton, KS; and sisters, Ruth Lucidi of Palm Harbor, FL and Roberta Lively of Phillipsburg.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, July 27, at 2:00 p.m. in the SS Philip & James Catholic Church, Phillipsburg, with Father Joseph Kieffer officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery, Phillipsburg.

Mr. Tyrrell will lie in state from 5 – 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, and again on Sunday, July 26, from noon – 9 p.m. at the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel, Phillipsburg. A Rosary service will be held Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Wounded Warrior Project or Mass Offerings to the Catholic Church. Online condolences to: www.olliffboeve.com.

Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel, Phillipsburg, is in charge of arrangements.