Richard William Ackley

1923 - 1979  (56 years)

• Name	Richard William Ackley
  Birth	4 Apr 1923	Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 May 1979	Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States
  Burial	Northwood Park Cemetery, Ridgefield, Clark, Washington, United States
  Person ID	I1560	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Helen Joyce Koepke,   b. 2 Oct 1925, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States d. 21 Feb 2022, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	9 Apr 1948	Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
  Family ID	F474	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. From Rootsweb.com Worldconnect 14 Jan 2006 database "ackley" of Allen Ackley : Richard William Ackley, Census: 1930 Oregon; Education: degree in education Western Washington State University; Occupation: Career US Navy bet. 1940 and 1960; Occupation: Teacher Chemistry & Biology; He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1940 and saw service in the Pacific. He was on the USS Lexington when it was sunk and later saw service on the USS Enterprise in a Torpedo Squadron. He served twenty years in the Navy in various capacities, one of which was teaching electronics. He retired from the Navy circa 1960. Father: Francis Lee Ackley, b: 8 Mar 1895 in Perkins, Payne, Oklahoma; Mother: Ida Frances Adams, b: ABT 1898 in Wyoming. DEATH: 1. Online Social Security Death Index: Richard Ackley, ssn 544-14-0129 issued in Oregon bef. 1951, b. 4 Apr 1923, d. May 1979, last benefit to Vancouver, Clark, Washignton. 2. Ancestry.com's "Washington Death Index, 1940-1996": Richard W. Ackley, d. 10 May 1979 at Vancouver, where he was residing, age 56, death certificate #9893.