Richard Lee Szuch, Sr., 73, of Brownsville, PA, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at home with his loving family by his side.
He was born June 9, 1947, the son of John Frank Szuch, Sr. and Elizabeth (Umbel) Szuch Lutes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Billy, Chuckie and Dale.
Richard was a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corp. during Vietnam. He was a member of the American Legion Post 940 for 55 years, Brownsville Eagles, Brownsville Sportsman Club and Bridgeport Young Men’s club.
He will be sadly missed by his wife of 50 years, Patricia A. (Bella) Szuch; four children Candace Ripple and husband Larry, Christina Seidel and husband Ben, Richard Lee Szuch, Jr., and wife Nicole and Matthew Szuch and wife Bethany; ten grandchildren, Chad and Chelsea Gump, Dakota Seidel, Hunter, Austin and Madison Szuch, Analeigh, Rosalee and Harper Szuch and Logan Guthrie; brother John F. Szuch, Jr., half siblings, Jerry Umbel, Debbie Olvera, Sharon Douglas, and Eddie Lutes; along with several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received in the NOVAK FUNERAL HOME, 515 Front Street, Brownsville, PA on Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM and Friday, February 26, 2021 until 11:00 AM the hour of service with Pastor Guy Provance officiating.
Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, PA.
Due to Covid-19 state mandates our funeral homes indoor occupancy is limited to 25 people and masks and social distancing are required. To sign the online guest book log onto www.novakfuneralhome.net
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