Richard A. Woodall

Richard A. Woodall, 86, of Atglen, passed away at his home on Monday, November 16, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Bette Jean White Woodall with whom he shared 63 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Robert L. Woodall and Mary E. Beattie Woodall Olkowski.

Immediately after high school graduation, he was signed with the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team. He then went on to serve in the US Marine Corps from 1956 to 1958 obtaining the rank of Corporal. Richard enjoyed coaching Downingtown little league in his younger years. He was a member of Brandywine Dart league where he spent many nights with many close friends. He spent 60+ years actively involved in the pigeon racing community.

Rich was employed most of his life by UPS as a truck driver. He also worked part-time for 25 years at Parts Plus of Parkesburg with deliveries.

He is survived, in addition to his wife, by three sons: Robert A. Woodall of Atglen, Richard F. Woodall and wife Kristine of Parkesburg and Frederick N. Woodall and wife Susan of Atglen; six grandchildren: Jennifer, Robert Jr, Richard, Brad, Sara and Mason; three great grandchildren: Graham, Nolan and Austin; and his beloved yorkie Sophie that was always by his side.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg, PA. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com