Richmond "Red" Dillon

June 2, 1921 – April 6, 2012

Richmond P. "Red" Dillon, beloved husband of Frances V. Dillon (nee Prieur); dearest father of Paul (Bunny) and Mike (Katie) Dillon; our dear grandfather and great-grandfather; brother of Bill and the late Richard and Charles Dillon; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, cousin and friend to many.

Mr. Dillon was a B17 Ball Turret Gunner with the 95th Bomb Group during WWII shooting down 10 confirmed enemy fighters and was a prisoner of war in Stalig 17-B for a year and 8 months.

Service is Wednesday, April 11, 10 a.m. at COLLIERS Funeral Home, 3400 N. Lindbergh St. Ann. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Memorial may be given to Jefferson Barracks Prisoner of War Missing in Action Museum, 1304 Alexander Dr., Festus, MO 63028. Visitation 4-8 p.m. T uesday. www.colliersfuneralhome.com

Janie McKnightJune 13, 2019