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Day, Richard

Day, Richard

Male 1928 - 2018  (89 years)

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  • Name Day, Richard 
    Nickname Dick 
    Birth 8 Sep 1928  Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Cemetery Bedford County Memorial Park, Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bedford County Memorial Park 
    Address:
    Bedford County Memorial Park 
    Death 13 Jun 2018  Osterburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 15 Jun 2018  Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bedford Gazette 
    • Richard (Dick) Day, 89, of Osterburg, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 with his family by his side.

      He was born on September 8, 1928, in Howard , Pa; the second of nine children born to Charles and Charolette (Schenck) Day.

      On May 20, 1954, he married Shirley Mae Welch, who preceded him in death on January 6, 1980.

      He is survived by four children, Debbie Hammel(Tom) of New Enterprise; Linda Flowers (Jim) of Bedford; Jeff Day (Doris) of Senery Hill; Dotti Jo Fickes (Greg) of Bedford; Pap to seven grandchildren, Adrianne Bowman (Craig) of Roaring Spring; Rick Hammel of Loysburg; TK Hammel of Roaring Spring; Lacey Custer of Williamsburg; Melissa Martin (Ryan) of Scenery; April Ott (Travis) of Roaring Spring; Scott Day of Cannonsburg; also six great- grandchildren; 2 sisters, and 5 brothers.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and one brother.

      Richard was a member of the Trinity Reformed Church in Osterburg. He retired from Kennametal but was also known as the Jewel Tea Man. He enjoyed auctions, his family, and woodworking.

      The family would like to thank the good neighbors of Osterburg, especially Bob, Sue, and Jen Way and also his church family. They would also like to thank the care givers from Southern Care Hospice, Denise Auker, Kylie Green, Lorraine, and Pastor Tim Guyer for all their compassion and care.

      Friends and family will be received on Saturday, June 16 from 2 p.m. until the hour of the funeral service at 5 p.m. at the Trinity Reformed Church of Osterburg, with Rev. Charlie Miller officiating.

      His children will lay him to rest at the Bedford County Memorial Park.

      The family requests no flowers. If so desired, donations may be made to the Trinity Reformed Church of Osterburg, 122 Main St. Osterburg, Pa 16667.
    Burial 16 Jun 2018  Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Bedford County Memorial Park 
    Obituary 20 Jun 2018  Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lock Haven Express 
    • Richard “Dick” Day, 89, of Osterburg, Pa., passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

      Born Sept. 8, 1920 in Howard to Charles and Charlotte (Schenck) Day.

      He is survived by four children, seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; two sisters and five brothers.

      His funeral service was held Saturday, June 16 at the Trinity Reformed Church of Osterburg. Interment at the Bedford County Memorial Park.
    _UID F6A47228733C4506B84E21CAE85461C884E0 
    Oldest Known Ancestors
    Paternal Line: Charles George Thomas Day,   b. 26 Oct 1904, DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1991
    Maternal Line: Elizabeth Brubacher,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN
    Person ID I10843  Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2018 

    Father Day, Charles George Thomas,   b. 26 Oct 1904, DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1991 (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Schenck, Charlotte May,   b. 16 Aug 1908, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 2004, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 13 Mar 1926  Liberty Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Welch, Shirley Mae,   b. UNKNOWN   d. 6 Jan 1980 
    Marriage 20 May 1954 
    Family ID F3654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2018