Richard-Repko-Obituary

Richard Repko

Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Apr 22, 1930 – Aug 16, 2019 (Age 89)

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BORN
April 22, 1930
DIED
August 16, 2019
AGE
89
LOCATION
Pottstown, Pennsylvania

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Richard A. Repko, 89, of Pottstown, PA, husband of Patricia M. (Sarisky) Repko passed away peacefully at home on August 16, 2019. Son of the late Michael and Margaret (Sheeler) Repko, Richard was born in Phoenixville, and lived virtually all of his life in Pottstown, PA. He graduated from...

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I enjoyed my High School years in German Class and German Club, at Spring -Ford High School under the tutelage, of such a great man as Herr Repko, it was both an Honor and a Privilege. I shall always honor and cherish, that which, I was taught in German class. Rest in peace "Ich hatt einen Kameraden"

As Herr Repko wrote in the year book the year he retired "Ende Gut Alles Gut"

Sincerely,

Herr Doktor Todd Welliver, MD
"Son of the Late Dr William...

Mr. Repko, you will always have a little piece of my heart. You were always there for us (all your "school" kids) and we knew we could talk to you any time or any where. I always loved Ava Maria (not sure why exactly, I'm not even catholic - lol), but I remember standing in a hallway area of the Valley Forge Memorial Chapel, May 1968, listening to you sing that at my wedding. Rest in Peace.

Thank you for being a wonderful teacher. I will cherish our last conversion about us both being in the Signal Corps. The last words we spoke together were
~The Signal Corp Creed
I am Signal, the Voice of Command Hear Me.
I will defend my country in the face of any danger.
Nothing can deter me, I will get the job done, and I will win.
I believe in my training, my equipment, my comrades and my leaders.
I depend on them, and they depend on me.

I AM SIGNAL! HEAR...

~The Signal Corp Creed

I am Signal, the Voice of Command Hear Me.
I will defend my country in the face of any danger.
Nothing can deter me, I will get the job done, and I will win.
I believe in my training, my equipment, my comrades and my leaders.
I depend on them, and they depend on me.

I am Signal! Hear Me!

Thank you for being a wonderful teacher. And for our last conversion about being in the Signal Corp as was I. These were the last words from our talk...

Mr.Repko, I always remember him smiling,he could brighten up the hallways of Spring Ford,just by his smile, good man,good teacher, always in a good mood, I bet his great humor and smile will brighten up the sky as the sun goes down. I will be checking for that bright spot in sky,rest in peace,Mr Repko, God bless!