Dick was a graduate of Perry Central School, a former employee of the Rochester Labor Union Local 435 and Lawson Sand and Gravel. He served as a fireman for 49 years with the Nunda Fire Department and was a rock n roll drummer for 25 years.
He loved driving his 1973 Dodge Charger, watching drag racing, the Pittsburgh Steelers and most of all his grandchildren.
Surviving in addition to his wife is their daughter, Wendy (Brian) Sabins of Hunt, two dearly loved grandchildren, Aurora and Jakson and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Anastassia, 6440 Pike Street, Portageville. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Dalton.
Memorials if desired to: Nunda Fire Department, 4 S State street, Nunda, NY 14517.
