Richard F. Shaak

1931 - 2019

Richard F. Shaak

1931 - 2019

BORN

1931

DIED

2019

Richard Shaak Obituary

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Richard was born on February 27, 1931 and passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Richard was a resident of Jonestown, Pennsylvania at the time of passing. He has 3 grandchildren, Derek Ream of Bellevue Michigan, Rhiannon and Ian Quay of Garner North Carolina as well as 2 great grandchildren, Kaitlynn and Derek Ream, Jr. Richard served in the US Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea during the Korean War as a musician after attending the Navy School of Music.

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February 26, 2019

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February 24, 2019

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February 23, 2019

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Rhonda Jacoby

February 26, 2019

I am sorry to hear of your loss. Dick was a good man and he will be missed

Jim/Angela Matty

February 24, 2019

Sorry to hear about Dick's passing. He was a good neighbor and became a great friend. Our neighborhood will be missing him and Brandy.

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