- Date Of Birth: April 9, 1928
- Date Of Death: December 1, 2016
- State: Michigan
Orval passed away early Thursday morning, Dec. 1, 2016 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. He was born on April 9, 1928 in Winnebago, NE, one of twelve children to William and Mary (Bowman) Rich. On March 20, 1948, Orval married Julia (Homoki) Rich, until her passing on April 14, 2002. On November 23, 2002, he married Shirley (Hurley) Spencer Rich, who survives.
Also surviving are his six children, Linda (Jim) Ringler, Larry (Barb) Rich, Gary Rich, Julene (Tom) Burlington, Duane (Kim) Rich and Shirleen (Norbert Draper) Russell; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; five step-children, Doug (Diana) Spencer, Steve (Leslie) Spencer, Ted (Susie) Spencer, Jeff (Kristen) Spencer and Susan (Kent) Downing; ten step-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren; one sister, Myrna Jones and numerous nieces and nephews.