Richard C. Bergman was born to Carl and Martha Bergman on January 15th 1927 in Rockford Ill. He served in the U.S Navy. He married Clara Harder from Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin on Oct 2nd 1948. They lived in Rockford Ill where he was a painting contractor for 14 years. They finally settled in Oregon in 1994 and became members of the Milwaukie Lutheran Church in Milwaukie Oregon. He is survived by his Loving daughter Sandra Taylor, grandson Stuart (Elizabeth) Doty, granddaughters Brenna (Steven) Boyles and Gianne Taylor, also great-grandchildren Veronica Carrington and Ari Boyles. Also a sister Jean Bergman and five brothers, Carl, John, Ted, Fred, and Terry. He was predeceased by his loving wife Clara, parents Carl and Martha and sister Ann."",