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Richard Seeger Obituary
AGE: 70 • South Toms River
Richard Raymond Seeger, Sr., 70, of South Toms River, NJ, died Friday, September 30, 2011. Born August 30, 1941 to Walter and Ruth Seeger in Jersey City, NJ, Richard attended Middletown High School. He served 23 years in the US Navy from 1958 to 1981, of which he served 2 years in Vietnam. While in the US Navy, he was attached to VF-14, VF-96, VT-22, VF-101, VF-102, VAL-4, VA-75, NAS Norfolk and Virginia Beach Weapons Department, and he retired from NAEC Lakehurst as the Weapons Officer in 1982. After he retired from the Navy, he worked for the US Government for another 20 years, retiring from Civil Service as a Weapons Logistician. Mr. Seeger received an Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology and a Masters Degree in Mathematics. He was an active member of the community and worked with the STRCC, coaching youth baseball for many years. Mr. Seeger was a parishioner of St. Barnabas RC Church, Bayville, NJ, and was a Life Member of the VFW Post 10118, Forked River, NJ and the DAV Bayshore Chapter 76
Richard passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.
Surviving are his wife of 50 years Winifred "Winnie" (nee Swartz), 2 sons and a daughter in law Richard Seeger, Jr. of Jacksonville, Fl. And Timothy P. and Elizabeth Seeger of England, 2 daughters and a son in law Catherine Seeger of New Orleans and Wendy & Scott Jensen of Beachwood, NJ, a brother William Seeger of St. Petersburg, FL, 6 grandchildren Catherine Megan Green, Jessica Ann Conklin, Timothy Dillon Green, Richard Seeger III, Scott Jensen and Samantha Seeger and 2 great grandchildren Ally Negron and Leyanna Negron. The family will receive friends Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9pm at the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, 145 St. Catherine Blvd., Toms River. A funeral service will be offered Thursday 11:00am at the funeral home. Burial to follow at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown, NJ. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.ryanfuneralhome.com
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Catherine Seeger
October 9, 2011
My dad will live on through us his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. I love you Dad but i told you that everytime we talked. See you someday.....till then i know you are watching over us all.
George Zlatkowski
October 6, 2011
Please accept my sincerest condolences in this time of sorrow. Dick was my co-worker, friend and mentor at NAWC Lakehurst for some twenty years. It was my honor to know him. May God bless him and all your family.
Memory Eternal!
Deacon George Zlatkowski, O.C.A.
megan green
October 2, 2011
love u best
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