1931
Richard
2019
Richard Joseph Seiss
May 24, 1931 — April 24, 2019
Richard "Dick or Richie" Seiss, 87, of Meredith NH passed away, Wednesday, April 24, 2019.
Richard was born on May 24, 1931 in the Bronx, New York to Joseph and Theresa (Haffner) Seiss. Richard is predeceased by his brother, Edward Seiss, sister Ruth L. Seiss and Grandson Matthew Zick.
He graduated from James Monroe High School in the Bronx, NY and was In the Army Nation Guard, 7th Regiment in Manhattan, New York. On April 30, 1955 he married the former Sara B. Swett in Palisades Park, New Jersey. Richard and Sara lived in Pearl River, New York for 32 years where they raised their four children until he retired. They moved to Meredith, NH where they have lived for the last 25 years. Richard was employed as a Senior Account Agent for Allstate Insurance Co. for 40 years and was one of the leading agents in his region. He was originally a member of the Masonic Lodge in Pearl River, NY and most recently Holderness, NH. He spent much of his retirement wood working and painting. He also enjoyed reading and spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchild.
Richard is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Sara B. (Swett) Seiss, daughter Patricia Buongiorno and her husband Peter Buongiorno of New Milford, NJ and his three sons, Richard J. Seiss Jr. and his wife Susan Seiss of Medway, MA, Robert F. Seiss and his wife Christine Seiss of Pearl River, NY, Kenneth E. Seiss of Concord, MA, ten grandchildren, Sara Bartelloni, Robert Zick, Carolyn Seiss, Katherine Seiss, Joseph Seiss, Meredith Oxborrow, Amanda Seiss, Christopher Seiss, Madison Seiss and Jacqueline Seiss, and six great grandchildren. Richard will be dearly missed.
A celebration of life service will be held at 3 PM, Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2238 Parade Road, Laconia, NH 02346. Pastor Jennifer Hitt will be officiating the service.
Richard was born on May 24, 1931 in the Bronx, New York to Joseph and Theresa (Haffner) Seiss. Richard is predeceased by his brother, Edward Seiss, sister Ruth L. Seiss and Grandson Matthew Zick.
He graduated from James Monroe High School in the Bronx, NY and was In the Army Nation Guard, 7th Regiment in Manhattan, New York. On April 30, 1955 he married the former Sara B. Swett in Palisades Park, New Jersey. Richard and Sara lived in Pearl River, New York for 32 years where they raised their four children until he retired. They moved to Meredith, NH where they have lived for the last 25 years. Richard was employed as a Senior Account Agent for Allstate Insurance Co. for 40 years and was one of the leading agents in his region. He was originally a member of the Masonic Lodge in Pearl River, NY and most recently Holderness, NH. He spent much of his retirement wood working and painting. He also enjoyed reading and spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchild.
Richard is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Sara B. (Swett) Seiss, daughter Patricia Buongiorno and her husband Peter Buongiorno of New Milford, NJ and his three sons, Richard J. Seiss Jr. and his wife Susan Seiss of Medway, MA, Robert F. Seiss and his wife Christine Seiss of Pearl River, NY, Kenneth E. Seiss of Concord, MA, ten grandchildren, Sara Bartelloni, Robert Zick, Carolyn Seiss, Katherine Seiss, Joseph Seiss, Meredith Oxborrow, Amanda Seiss, Christopher Seiss, Madison Seiss and Jacqueline Seiss, and six great grandchildren. Richard will be dearly missed.
A celebration of life service will be held at 3 PM, Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2238 Parade Road, Laconia, NH 02346. Pastor Jennifer Hitt will be officiating the service.
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