Richard C. Firely, Sr. of Jamison, PA died peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was 60.
Richard was the beloved husband of Pamela E. Carver Firely for 38 years.
Born in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late John M. and Nellie Anagiewicz Firely.
Richard was employed as a project manager for the Department of the Treasury for 37 years. He enjoyed travelling and studying meteorology. Being a family oriented man, he especially enjoyed the special times spent with his children and grandchildren. He will be sadly missed as a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother.
In addition to his beloved wife Pamela, Richard is survived by his loving children and their spouses; Richard C. Firely, Jr. and Kristen of Yardley, Susan C. Horan and Ryan of Union City, NJ and Staff Sgt. Douglas C. Firely and Lorie of Ft. Stewart, GA He is also survived by his 2 brothers, John and Robert Firely, his sister Dorothy Cassidy, and his four dear grandchildren, Alexandra, Samarah, Douglas Jr., and Bradley.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, from 9:30am until his Funeral Mass 11:00am at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church, 1410 Almshouse Road, Jamison, PA 18929. Interment will be private at St. John Neumann Cemetery, Chalfont.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer, 1111 Stewart Ave. Bethpage, NY 11714 or to Doylestown Hospital Hospice, 595 W. State St. Doylestown, PA 18901.