Richard C. Schlicher
April 1, 2022
Richard C. Schlicher, 95, formerly of Reading, passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 in his daughter’s home in Barto. He was the husband of the late Lucy A. (Bechtel) Schlicher. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Arthur G. and Louise May (Kuhns) Schlicher. After graduating from Muhlenberg College in 1953 and later receiving his master’s degree from Lehigh University, he worked as an educator and administrator. Before retiring in 1990, he worked at Pemberton Township School District in NJ, prior at Neshaminy School District and Upper Perkiomen School District. He served in the US Navy during WWII. He will always be remembered for his love of golf. Survivors: daughter Anita L., wife of Ken Church of Barto; 2 grandchildren Scott K. Church and his wife Christina Minnick, Barbara E., wife of Richard Hunter; 6 great grandchildren, Kieran, Luke, Muriel, Kyle, Brecken, Avalon. He was predeceased by a daughter Ruth A. Benedict, and brothers and sisters. Services will be at the convenience of the family at Arlington Memorial Park, Whitehall. Memorials can be considered in lieu of flowers to the American Cancer Society, c/o Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown, 18102.
Richard C. Schlicher, 95, formerly of Reading, passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 in his daughter’s home in Barto. He was the husband of the late Lucy A. (Bechtel) Schlicher. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Arthur G. and... View Obituary & Service Information