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Obituary for Richard Thomas Dolan
Richard Thomas Dolan, age 79, of Harborcreek, formerly of Brooklyn, NY and Spring Hill, FL, passed away, Sunday, December 2, 2018. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 2, 1939, son of the late Florence Edward.
Richard was a graduate of Chelsea Vocational High School in New York, NY and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. from 1956 to 1957. He was an Officer for the New York City Police Department and served as the Deputy Fire Safety Director at the World Trade Center. Richard also enjoyed woodworking.
In addition to his mother, Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Veronica Dolan; two sisters, Shirley Gauthier and Loraine McClung; two brothers, Charles and Robert Lemons.
Survivors include his three children, Richard Michael Dolan (Tracy) of Rochester, NY, Lisa Ann Dolan (Juan) of Seville, Spain, and Nancy Jean Arrington (Jonathan) of Erie, PA; six grandchildren, Hallie, Michael, Claudia, Nina, Elaine and Laura; two great-grandchildren, Jonathan Mathew and Reese Michelle; also survived by his previous wife and friend, Barbara Dolan-Rice and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Dusckas-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 5151 Buffalo Road (at Hannon Rd. in Harborcreek Twp.) on Wednesday, from 2 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service to be conducted there at 4 p.m. by The Rev. David Roach. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. PO Box 1893 Memphis, TN 38101-9950. Share your condolences at www.dusckas-taylorfuneralhome.com.
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