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Richard Timko Obituary
Richard C. Timko, age 81, beloved husband of Marion Martone Timko of Newtown, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the River Glen Health Care Center with his loving family at his side. Born in Bridgeport on May 22, 1934, he was a son of the late John and Irene Lisnay Timko. Before his retirement, Mr. Timko was a Dairyman with Beechmont Dairy and Marcus Dairy and later was employed with Pepperidge Farm. Richard was an avid sportsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting and had a special love for music. In addition to his wife Marion of 53 years, survivors include two daughters, Dawn Olson of Newtown and Dori Boucher and her husband Francis of Bethel, five grandchildren, Jade, Jordin and Jerica Olson, Ryan and Jamie Boucher and two great grandchildren, Angel and Rylee as well as many nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff at River Glen Nursing Home for all the care and compassion they gave to Richard. Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull. Interment will follow in Newtown Village Cemetery, Relatives and friends may call on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. To leave an online condolence, visit us at www.abriola.com.
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Ms. Karen I. Timko
July 2, 2015
In your loving memory Uncle Dick. . . .
Baby Dawn 1967
July 2, 2015
My Uncle and great friend!!!
Ms. Karen I. Timko
July 2, 2015
My Dearest Uncle Dick, I am at such a loss of words. . . So many memories and great times-you were my Father when Dad passed away in '97! There won't be a day that doesn't go by that I don't think of you!! As you would take flowers I made for him, from me to Dad's resting place-I made one for you tonight! We said prayers and well wishes for you and family too in church tonight! One day. . . we will all be together again . . . Hunter Mtn, Brialee, picnics, camping trips, day trip excursions, holidays and get-togethers! Thank you for your guidance and love and just know how empty my life will be without you! God bless you and I will see you again. . someday! My world was such a better place with you in it! Love you Uncle Dick-I pray you are at peace today & always! You will always be in my heart!!! Thank you for being there for me!! With all my love, Your loving niece -Karen xo
June 30, 2015
Dear Marion, Dawn & Dorie,
Please accept our deepest condolences.
Your cousins,
Ralph, Linda & family
The first Timko Children: Dawn, Kerwin, Karen 1967
June 30, 2015
His brother John and Aunt, Margaret Lisnay-Herman His 50th her 70th 1981
June 30, 2015
Timko get-together 1980
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Timko Christmas
June 30, 2015
Proud to have him as my Uncle-was a father as well. . .
June 30, 2015
His grandparents-Joseph and Bessie Lisnay
June 30, 2015
The whole Timko Clan 1948
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His parents-John and Irene Timko 1929
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John & Evie Timko's wedding 1962
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Their Wedding 1962
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The Timko's
June 30, 2015
Victoria Johnson
June 30, 2015
My deepest condolences Auntie Marion, Dawn & Dorie. I will always remember the great times we had together. May he Rest in Peace. We have many special angels looking over us ... Love you guys always
Jill Alix
June 29, 2015
Marion, My condolences to you and your family. I'm sending you thoughts and prayers.
Geraldine Boucher
June 29, 2015
I enjoyed all of the good times, and laughs we had throughout the years. You will be missed.
Diane & Jason Clouatre
June 29, 2015
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Lynn McNicholas
June 29, 2015
My deepest condolences Marion, Dawn & Dorie. I will always remember the fun times we had with Dick and of course the cookies he always brought home also. May he rest in peace and that you all will find comfort holding onto fond memories. He will be a Special Angel in heaven watching over all of you. God Bless & God Speed.
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