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RICHARD “DICK” SAMER, 83
Richard “Dick” Samer of Lincoln Street, Waverly, passed away
peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018 after a brief stay at Elderwood in
Waverly.
Born on Jan. 13, 1935 in Allentown, Pa., Richard was the son of
Charles and Helen Samer.
Richard was a 1953 graduate of Allentown Central Catholic, and later
served in the United States Marine Corps. He was also a veteran of the
Korean War, and a member of the Waverly VFW and Sayre American Legion.
Richard was an avid sports fan, and most notably a fan of baseball and
the Philadelphia Phillies. He was also an avid card player.
In addition to his parents, Richard was predeceased by a brother, Robert.
He is survived by his brother Charles (Jean) Samer of Clark Summit,
Pa.; three daughters: Sherry (Skip) Benson of Charleston, S.C., Linda
(Rick) Wyman of Lake George, Co., and Nancy Hart of York, Pa.; and
four grandsons: Heath and Van Benson, Morgan Hart, and Cody Wyman.
He is also survived by his fiancée Ann Nusbaum, her daughters Denise
(Dave) Matweecha of Philipsburg, Pa., and Nicole (Tim) Birney of
Waverly; and her grandchildren: Emily, James, Cassandra, and Patrick
Birney, and Nick and Katie Matweecha.
At his request, there will be no services or calling hours.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Thomas Cremation and Funeral Service, 1297 Elmira St. ,Sayre, Pa.
Those wishing to leave a sympathy message may do so at thomascremationfuneralservice.com
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