Richard Breedlove

RICHARD “TEACH” BREEDLOVE, 75, of Arcola, IL passed away at 9:15 A.M. on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL.

Richard was born on January 27, 1943 in Tuscola, IL.  He was a son of Robert “Bob” and Eleanor (Jones) Breedlove.

He is survived by some cousins, some step siblings and many good friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Dave Breedlove.

Richard taught High School at Villa Grove, IL for several years.

He enjoyed classical music, literature and gardening.   He collected classic art and had a glass etching business for several years.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola, IL.   Pastor Matthew White will officiate.

Memorials may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation.