Richard A. "Dick" Haines, 65 of Ridley Park, died January 27, 2011 at home.
Born in Chester, he lived in Milmont Park before moving to Ridley Park 23 years ago.
He was a warehouseman at Walmart in Glenolden for five years and previously worked at Gehr Plastics in Aston
Mr. Haines graduated with the first graduating class of Sun Valley High School in 1963. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, was an avid sports fan, especially of the Phillies and Eagles and enjoyed trips to the casinos and loved fishing.
He was a founding member of the Milmont Republican Club, a member of the Darby Fire Co. #2 and was a former member of the Milmont Fire Co., but most important to him was his family.
Mr. Haines was son of the late Alan W. and Laura Nickerson Haines and father of the late Richard A. Haines, Jr. (Judy) who died May 19, 2009.
Survivors; his wife of twenty years Judi Clancy Haines, children Melissa Haines Dion (Fred), Norman Webb (Stacy), Rae Powers, Linda Collins (Joe), Nicole Davis and Donna Curran (Peter), brother Alan N. Haines (Donna), fifteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and special nephews Joe Gaffney, Joe Cooper and many other loving family members.
Funeral Service 10:00AM Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park where friends may call after 9:00AM. Burial Chester Rural Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to Taylor Hospice, P.O. Box 147, Ridley Park, PA 19078.