Albert "Rick" E. Agnew, 55, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Rick was born in Wilkes-Barre, on November 24, 1953, and was a son of Betty Naugle Agnew Remley of Pikes Creek and the late Albert E. Agnew. He graduated from Lake-Lehman High School in 1971 and received an associate's degree in automobile technology from Penn Tech College, Williamsport. Rick owned and operated Agnew Service, Pikes Creek. He was also a NASCAR fan and liked to hunt and fish. Rick touched the lives of a great many people and was always willing to help anyone in need. He is dearly loved and will be missed dearly. He was a member of the Maple Grove United Methodist Church, Pikes Creek. His stepfather, Carl Remley Sr., preceded him in death. Surviving, beside his mother are his wife, the former Alecia Gritsavage; children Melinda Remley, Hanover Township; Justin Agnew and Kaitlyn Agnew, both at home: brothers Robert Agnew, Pikes Creek; Douglas Agnew, Harveys Lake; Carl Remley Jr. and his wife, Petrina, Eagle River, Alaska; Jay Remley and his wife, Debbie, of Cupertine, Calif.; David Remley and his wife, Nancy, Wyoming; sisters Carol Davis, Courtdale, and Denise Moyer and her husband, Thomas, of Litiz; grandchildren Emilyann and Patrick Remley Jr.; aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home Inc., corner of routes 29 & 118, Pikes Creek, with Rev. Kenneth Brown officiating. Interment will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Pikes Creek. Friends may call Tuesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be sent to the Maple Grove United Methodist Church, 5876 Main Road, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621.
Published in Times Leader on November 23, 2009
Published in Times Leader on November 23, 2009
Albert "Rick" E. Agnew, 55, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Rick was born in Wilkes-Barre, on November 24, 1953, and was a son of Betty Naugle Agnew Remley of Pikes Creek and the late Albert E. Agnew. He graduated from Lake-Lehman High School in 1971 and received an associate's degree in automobile technology from Penn Tech College, Williamsport. Rick owned and operated Agnew Service, Pikes Creek. He was also a NASCAR fan and liked to hunt and fish. Rick touched the lives of a great many people and was always willing to help anyone in need. He is dearly loved and will be missed dearly. He was a member of the Maple Grove United Methodist Church, Pikes Creek. His stepfather, Carl Remley Sr., preceded him in death. Surviving, beside his mother are his wife, the former Alecia Gritsavage; children Melinda Remley, Hanover Township; Justin Agnew and Kaitlyn Agnew, both at home: brothers Robert Agnew, Pikes Creek; Douglas Agnew, Harveys Lake; Carl Remley Jr. and his wife, Petrina, Eagle River, Alaska; Jay Remley and his wife, Debbie, of Cupertine, Calif.; David Remley and his wife, Nancy, Wyoming; sisters Carol Davis, Courtdale, and Denise Moyer and her husband, Thomas, of Litiz; grandchildren Emilyann and Patrick Remley Jr.; aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home Inc., corner of routes 29 & 118, Pikes Creek, with Rev. Kenneth Brown officiating. Interment will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Pikes Creek. Friends may call Tuesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be sent to the Maple Grove United Methodist Church, 5876 Main Road, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621.
Published in Times Leader on November 23, 2009
Published in Times Leader on November 23, 2009
