ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: HEAD, RICHARD DANIEL 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died Friday, November 9, 2012

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HEAD, RICHARD DANIEL 
(July 30, 1923 - November 9, 2012)

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Richard Daniel Head passed away on Friday, November 9, 2012.

Beloved uncle of Daniel Richard Schaus; and great-uncle of Richard Jason 
Schaus, John Bradley Schaus (wife, Monica; and their children, Madelyn and 
Daniel) and Whitney Ann Schaus (her daughter, Camille). He was preceded in 
death by his wife, Madelyn Briggs Head; his mother, Elizabeth Lelia Hager Head; 
his father, Birdie Daniel Head; a sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Richard 
Schaus; and a niece, Leeann Schaus Fluegel.

Age 89 years, he was a native of Long Beach, CA and a resident of Mandeville, 
LA for the past ______ years. Dick was a World War II Veteran, having served in 
the United States Marine Corp attaining the rank of Sergeant. He was the 
recipient of the Purple Heart which he received after being shot twice in the 
Battles of Saipan and Tinian in the South Pacific.

A visitation for relatives and friends will be held at E.J. Fielding Funeral 
Home Inc., 2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, LA 70433 on Sunday, November 11, 
2012, beginning at 2:00 PM and continuing until 4:00 PM.

Graveside services with U.S. Marine Corp Military Honors will be held on 
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 11:00 AM at La Vista Memorial Park, 3191 Orange 
Street, National City, CA 91950.

U.S. Veteran
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