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Richard Ernest Schrum Sr., 71, passed away December 21, 2016 in Tulsa, Okla. A graveside service was held December 28, 2016 at Graceland Cemetery in Owasso, Okla.
Richard was born to Adam and Barbara (Blatchford) Schrum on April 11, 1945 in
Edgeley, N.D.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army at age 17. Upon returning from the service, Richard earned his GED. Richard was an amateur boxer and coached boxi...