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John Stuart (Dick) Deyber
We are sorry to announce that John Stuart (Dick) Deyber, 81, passed away unexpectedly January 1 at his home in Port Orange, Florida. Dick was born in Greenwich, CT to the late Richard and Bessie Turanec Deyber. He is a 1955 graduate of Greenwich High School, and a 1960 graduate of Purdue University, with degrees in Engineering. Dick was employed by Perkin Elmer in Norwalk, CT from 1960 until retirement in 1996. During his years in Perkin Elmer he travelled to Europe extensively, and moved his family to California and back several times.
Dick and Karin Iversen were married from 1961 until her death in 2012. He is survived by his daughters Kari Ann (Robert Santana) of Port Orange and Kristi Elizabeth (Doug Atkins) of Lafayette, IN, and cousin Jeannie Pietrzak of Greenwich, CT.
A Celebration of Life was held Saturday, January 19, 1:00 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church, 485 Turnbull Bay Road, New Smyrna Beach, FL. 32168. Donations in his name can be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or a charity of your choice.

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Published by Greenwich Time on Jan. 21, 2019.

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Elizabeth Beresford

March 10, 2019

Sending condolences to Dick's daughters and their families. Spent many fun times with Dick & Karin thanks to our Perkin Elmer connection.

Blessings to you at this time of tremendous loss,
The Paul Rosa Family

Ellen Mancini

January 27, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

PEG SILVERMAN

January 25, 2019

so sorry to read of the passing of dickie, he was a great classmate, always with a smile, always enjoyed his news in our ghs newsletter. My deepest condolences to all of the family members.

January 23, 2019

I am very sorry to read of your father's passing. Please accept my regrets. I hope the passage at James 1:13 is a comfort to you.
Maureen

Bill Lowe

January 23, 2019

Dick was one of the most caring and thoughtful persons I've ever known. He will be greatly missed. Bill Lowe

January 22, 2019

I worked with Dick at PerkinElmer for years.
He was a true gentleman and always was ready to lend a hand.
He will be missed


Peter O'Gorman

Kari Deyber-Santana

January 21, 2019

R.I.P. dad. Thank you for the wonderful life you provided all of us, Mom, Kristi and I. You were a wonderful, generous, giving man. You will always be my hero!!! Thank you for helping me become the woman I am today. Till me meet again......

January 21, 2019

We met in grammar school; went through high school together; lost touch and renewed our friendship in Florida.
Dick, you will be missed. A great person, liked and admired by all. Rosalie (Whitlock)Frankel

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