Richard C. Wilson Jr., age 75, of 1345 Michigan Ave. SW., and formerly of 1939 McDonald Drive, Huron, died Friday, June 23, 2006, at the Huron Nursing Home. Services for Richard, and his beloved wife of 49 years, Linda S. Wilson who passed away in January 2006, will be held at the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, South Dakota on August 18, 2006 with full Military Honors. Richard has been cremated and there will be no visitation. Arrangements are with Welter Funeral Home. Richard Crispin Wilson Jr., was born on December 3, 1930 in California Junction, Iowa to Richard and Inez (Smith) Wilson. He grew up on the family farm. He married Linda S. Wilson at Tishao, Mississippi on December 31, 1956. Due to Richards military career they lived in numerous locations across the United States, finally settling in Huron, South Dakota in 1973. Richard served with distinction in the United States Navy, and the Untied States Army from 1948 through 1969 retiring with over 21 years of exemplary Military service. Richard served in Vietnam, Korea, and a tour in England. Richard served his country in Vietnam during the Tet offensive as an Intelligence Specialist and Counter Offensive Investigator. Upon retiring from the military in September 1969, Richard continued his commitment to government service as a Criminal Investigator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. All total Richard spent 40 years of prestigious public service. Richard was a Mason, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, The Elks, and American Legion. He enjoyed traveling, hunting, fishing, and riding his Honda Gold Wing motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Sue Wilson; and his parents. He is survived by two sons, David (Becky) Wilson of Phoenix, Arizona, Richard (Pamela) Wilson of Nixa, Missouri; two brothers, Ed (Virginia) Wilson of Fort Collins, Colorado, Tom (Janeane) Wilson of Arlington, Nebraska; one sister, Linda (Dave) Dolinsky of Elkhorn, Nebraska; one sister-in-law, Jean Belew of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee; four grandchildren, David Wilson, of Phoenix, Arizona, Angie Wilson of Omaha, Nebraska, Beth Wilson of Little Rock, Arkansas, and Jennifer Wilson of Tucson, Arizona; six nieces and one nephew and two special and dear friends, Charlie (Joy) Johnson of Huron and Brian (Meredith) Heintzelman of Salado, Texas. Memorial contributions can be made to the Huron Nursing Home or the Alzheimers Association in c/o of Pamela Wilson, 709 Zion Way, Nixa, Missouri 65714.