Richard Lincoln

Richard Lincoln, 70, of Arnold, formerly of Mexico, died at 11:28 a.m., Saturday, January 05, 2013 at Woodlands of Arnold.

Services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday at Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Karen Taylor officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 5 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Richard was born August 12, 1942, in St. Louis, a son of Henry Peter and Myrtle Ethel (Nixon) Lincoln. On January 26, 1973, in Mexico he married Bonnie Faye Mahood who preceded him in death on December 9, 2006.

He attended Community R-6 schools. He worked at ADM from 1977 until he retired in 1991. He loved dogs, cats cardinal baseball and iced tea.

Survivors include four daughters, Paula Cooper and husband Raymond of Thompson, Debra Keeney and husband Kevin of Mexico, Jennifer Dick and husband John of Mexico, and Holly Lincoln and companion Denise of Arnold; two brothers, Charles Lincoln and wife Joyce of Martinsburg, and Robert Lincoln and wife Neva of Cheney, Wash.; 10 grandchildren, Stephanie, Jamie, Jesse, Sarah, Heather, Mercedes, Kaleb, Kelly, Jonna, and Hailey; and four great-grandchildren, Thomas, Travis, Taylor, and Alyson.

He was preceded in death by his wife; granddaughter, Beth Brianne Heaton; great grandson, Mathew Hampton; two brothers and two sisters.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be given to the Audrain Humane Society or to St. Anthony's de Greeff Hospice House. They may be sent in care of Pickering Funeral Home, 403 N. Western, Mexico, MO 65265.