Richard Westrick Obituary

Richard William Westrick, 61, of Dallastown, York County, formerly of Allentown, died June 28 in his home. He was married to Emily (Workman) Westrick for 39 years. A graduate of Penn State University, he was a project manager for AAI, Cockysville, Md., for 31 years. He was also owner of Show Your Colors, York, for five years. Born in Westfield, Pa., he was a son of the late Stephen S. and Ella (Myer) Westrick. He was a member of the National Society of Electronic Engineers, York Chamber of Commerce, Friends Gourmet and the Contemporary Studios Association. Survivors: Wife; daughters, Kelley A. Westrick Towers of Seattle, Wash., Elin A. Westrick Romalis of Brattleboro, Vt.; brothers, William of Naples, Fla., John of Richmond, Va.; sisters, Marjorie Whitkop of Fairfax, Va., Elizabeth Cummins of Dallas, Texas, Jane Swisher of Chicago, Ill.; nieces, nephews. Services: graveside, 11 a.m. Wednesday, Blymires Cemetery, Dallastown. Arrangements, Austin H. Eberly Funeral Home, Dallastown. Contributions: American Cancer Society, York Chapter, or Visiting Nurse Association, York.

Published by Morning Call on Jul. 1, 2003.
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