Richard I. Pickel Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard I. Pickel of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 11, 2025 at the age of 76. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. A. Laverne and Sarah Pickel (Carl); his stepfather Parke B. Pickel; and his brothers, Paul, Donald (Joanne) and Lester (Norma).
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at 2392 Mount Joy Rd, Manheim, PA 17545. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, those desiring may send contributions in Dick's memory to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306.
