COWDREY, Richard Lee Age 63 of Springboro passed away Tuesday, 
September 4, 2007 at Middletown Hospital. He was born in Miamisburg, 
OH the son of Dwight (DOC) and Greta Cowdrey. He retired from 
Montgomery County, Graduated from West Carrolton High School in 1962, 
was Carlisle's first girls soccer coach, and was a active foster parent for 12 
years with 35 children. He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Ricky 
Kelin. Cowdrey and a brother, Donnie Cowdrey. Nannie Allen Richard is 
survived by his loving wife, Sharon; seven daughters, Michelle L. Milligan 
(Mike) of Carlisle, Kelly R. Milligan (Rodney) of Carlisle, Lacynda, Rachael E., 
Christine M., Melissa F. Cowdrey, and Samantha Boddie all of Springboro; a 
sister Judy Wade and a brother Carl. He is also survived by five grandchildren, 
Brandy, Leah, Darren, Dakota, and Monique and two nephews and extended 
family A.C., Ann, and Stanley Chisam. Funeral services will be held Friday 
September 7, 2007 at 10:00 am at Anderson Funeral Home (40 North Main 
Street, Springboro, OH) Visitation will be from 5-8 on Thursday evening at the 
funeral home. Burial will be in Miami Valley Memorial Gardens. Please visit 
www.andersonfuneralhomes.com to share a memory in the family guest book. 
Please visit the family at their home for a lunch after the graveside service on 
Friday. 
Published in the Dayton Daily News on 9/6/2007. 

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