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Richard Retallick Obituary
HATBORO, Pa. - Richard Robert Retallick, age 73, of Hatboro, passed away on June 22, 2011, in Doylestown Hospital in Doylestown, Pa.
He was born Feb. 10, 1938, the 11th of 13 children born to his parents, George and Florence Elizabeth Reed Retallick. He served in the U.S. Army.
He is survived by two sons, Jeffrey and Richard and by three brothers, George and Paul Retallick of Pennsylvania and Bill Retallick of Faith, N.C.; three sisters, Lorraine Brown of New Jersey and Marie Scalfaro and Eileen Eaves of Pennsylvania. He also is survived by over 250 nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Memorials: May be sent to Roman Catholic High School, 301 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Obituary is courtesy of Powles Funeral Home of Rockwell, N.C.
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5 Entries
July 8, 2011
Uncle Richie will surely be missed by the whole Retallick family. He was a great man with a great spirit. My thoughts and prayers are with Jeff and Richie.
Annie and Tony Patitucci and family
Pat Reid
June 26, 2011
I am so sorry, Bill, for the loss of your brother. Although it's sad to lose those who are dear to us, there is comfort in remembering all the times they made such a difference in our lives. In Sympathy and Love, Pat
June 25, 2011
The Scalfaro Family will miss the many stories of Uncle "POT PIE" Richie. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all the Retallick Brothers and Sisters, and especially Richie , Jeff and Aunt Betty. Mike and Judy Scalfaro & Family
June 24, 2011
We will miss you uncle Richie, Our condolence goes out to the family. George and Joanne Retallick
Pat Moore
June 24, 2011
We are sorry Bill for the loss of your brother. God be with you at this time. Pat & Tom Moore
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