Robert "Bob" Schick

Robert I. Schick, age 70, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Rising Sun, Maryland. Robert was born in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania on October 21, 1942 to the late Irvin G. Schick and Virginia Dix Schick. A renowned educator, Bob taught "Shop" or Industrial Arts for 35 years in Cecil County Public School System. He was a member of Kiwanis International for over 10+ years and helped create the Kiwanis Kids in the Cecil County Schools. In teaching his students to be concerned citizens, he helped form the Recycling Program at the North East Middle School, for which he was nominated for the "Teacher of the Year" award and received Cecil County's "Most Beautiful Person" award. He was a proud member of the VFW and American Legion. Robert enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his two sons Steven Kreek of Livermore, CA, William Thomas Schick and his wife Jennifer of Dover, DE, daughter Mary Katharine Hitchcock and husband Thomas of Northeast, MD and nine grandchildren; Jonathon Wood, Mary Carrick Jane Birdsall, Cameron Schick, Alexander Schick, Benjamin Schick, Madeline Schick, Daniel Schick, Josh Kreek and Ethan Kreek . A Visitation will be held 6-8PM Monday April 22, 2013 at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 259 E. Main St, Elkton, MD 21921. A Service will be held 11AM on Tuesday April 23, 2013 where friends and family may call one hour prior. Burial will follow at Arlington Cemetery, 2900 State Road, Drexel Hill, PA 19026. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church c/o R. T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 111 S. Queen Street, Rising Sun, MD 21911.