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Richard C. Retzback

October 27, 1937 ~ February 22, 2025 (age 87) 87 Years Old

Richard Retzback Obituary

Richard C. Retzback, of Philadelphia. passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 87.

Raised in Mayfair, He was a graduate of Northeast Catholic HS. He had a successful career with Reber Friel Co. and retired as a Sr. Vice President after more than 30 years. Since 1964, Rich was an Eagles season ticket holder and enjoyed many trips on the NE Philly Eagles bus. Together with his wife Loretta, he enjoyed travelling to Europe, and trips to the Orchestra and Theater in Philadelphia as well as NYC.

Cherished Husband of Loretta (nee Moritz). Beloved brother-in-law of the late Joseph Moritz, Sr., Dennis (Janet) Moritz and Dorothy (the late Edward) Kelly. Loving uncle of Karen (Larry) Mangold, Edward (Peggy) Kelly, Timothy (Maryann) Kelly, Mark (Barbara) Kelly, Joseph Moritz, Katie (Brian) Wallace, Melissa (Rob) McMahon and his godson the late Brian Kelly.

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 9:30 AM until 10:45 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114; followed by his Funeral Mass at 11 AM. Interment Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne, PA.

Memorial contributions in Rich’s name may be made to Little Flower High School for Girls by visiting www.littleflowerhighschool.org/ways-to-give.

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Services

Interment
Saturday
March 1, 2025

12:30 AM
Our Lady of Grace Cemetery
1215 Super Highway
Langhorne, PA 19047

Viewing
Saturday
March 1, 2025

9:30 AM to 10:45 AM
St. Katherine of Siena
9700 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114

Funeral Mass
Saturday
March 1, 2025

11:00 AM
St. Katherine of Siena
9700 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114

Donations

Little Flower High School for Girls
1000 W. Lycoming Street, Philadelphia PA 19140
Tel: 1-215-455-6900
Web: https://www.littleflowerhighschool.org/ways-to-give

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