Richard "Dick" Hull

11/17/1939 - 9/15/2023

Stuart, Fla. - Richard "Dick" Hull, 83, passed away Sept. 15, 2023, at the Treasure Coast Hospice House in Stuart, Fla. He was born Nov. 17, 1939, in Barre, Vt.

Dick grew up in many cities and states, moving many times. After attending several high schools, he joined the U.S. Navy. He spent four years in the Navy - three years on the USS Guinard, DD706 as a radioman E6. After the Navy, he worked several jobs until working at the Worcester Telegram and Gazette. His next stop was at the Concord Monitor in Concord, N.H. for 15 years. Then he began working for Hendrix/Hastech, in Manchester, N.H., where he traveled throughout the U.S. and abroad, installing and teaching text editing computing at newspapers and magazines, for eight years. He finished his working career at the State of New Hampshire Department of Safety as a technical support specialist. After retiring in 2001, he moved to Stuart, Fla., where he was an active member of the board of directors at his condominium complex.

Dick enjoyed traveling and managed to visit 46 states and over 50 countries. He enjoyed cruising and especially enjoyed summers at the family cottage in Point O' Woods, Old Lyme.

Dick married Marion Smith, of Springfield, Mass., in 1959, in New York City.

He leaves his wife of 64 years Marion; three children, Richard Hull Jr. (Wendy) of Venice, Fla., Roy Hull (Diane) of Hooksett, N.H., and BettyJo Sutherland (Merl) of Manchester, N.H.; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a brother, Bob (Janice) in Stuart, Fla. He was predeceased by a daughter, Patricia; a grandson Christopher; and a brother, Raymond.

There are no services planned at this time.